White Snow (2020)
An inspiring biopic about the legendary skier Elena Vyalbe. Born in a small town in the north of Russia, she had the courage and dedication to overcome a slew of obstacles on her way to becoming the very best in her sport. The film captures a historic skiing event at the 1997 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim, Norway, where Elena Vyalbe made skiing history by winning five out of five gold medals, which to this day remains a record achievement.
Director:
Nikolay Khomeriki
Writers:
Marat Kim, Timur Khvan, Tatyana Guryanova, Andrey Kureychik, Alexandr Guryanov.
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Olga Lerman as Elena Vyalbe |
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Nadezhda Markina as grandmother Milica |
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Anna Ukolova as Lena's mom |
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Darya Ekamasova as Irina Makarova |
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Anna Kotova as Larisa Lazutina |
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Vadim Andreyev as Petr Vasilievich |
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Dmitriy Podnozov as Grushin |
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Aleksandr Gorbatov as Yura |
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Polina Chernyshova as Nina Gavrylyuk |
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Ekaterina Ageeva as Olga Danilova |
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Fyodor Dobronravov as grandfather Victor |
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Mikhail Bespalov as taxi driver Trubitsyn |
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Angelina Vyalbe as Elena Vyalbe, 8 years old |
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Aleksandr Ustyugov as Maksimych |
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Aleksandr Klyukvin as Zharov, sports commentator |
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Johan Elm as Urmas Välbe |
| Directing | Nikolay Khomeriki | Director |
| Camera | Fedor Lyass | Director of Photography |
| Production | Timur Khvan | Producer |
| Writing | Marat Kim | Screenplay |
| Production | Marat Kim | Producer |
| Writing | Timur Khvan | Screenplay |
| Writing | Tatyana Guryanova | Screenplay |
| Writing | Andrey Kureychik | Screenplay |
| Writing | Alexandr Guryanov | Screenplay |
| Art | Sergey Gudilin | Production Design |
| Sound | Alexei Aigui | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Aleksey Ryazantsev | Producer |