DAU. Brave People

DAU. Brave People (2020)

Drama

It is 1953, Stalin has just died. It is a troubled and uncertain period for the whole of the Soviet Union, particularly for the state security services. In the Institute, a secret research facility, the scientists continue their theoretical and experimental work. Every night they strain their ears to listen for footsteps in the dark corridors: who have they come for this time? Who has reported on who? Having survived the fear and humiliation of an interrogation, the Head of the Theoretical Department, Andrei Losev, refuses to cooperate with the security services, only to face a new ordeal back in his own home.

Directors: Ilya Khrzhanovsky, Alexey Slyusarchuk.
Writer: Ilya Khrzhanovsky

Casts

	Andrey Losev as Head of the Quantum Theory Laboratory
	Alexey Blinov as Head of the Experimental Department
	Pavel Gordienko as Head of the Institute Special Administration Department (KGB)
	Darya Berzhitskaya as Junior research scientist: biochemistry laboratory
	Irina Titova as Senior assistant in the spatial fluctuations research laboratory
	Vladimir Yermolenko as Deputy Director of Safety and Regulations
	Olga Shkabarnya as Waitress; Head of the café (1952-1960)
	Dmitry Kaledin as Head of the Mathematical Physics Laboratory, Deputy Director of the Institute (1953-1956); Director of the Institute (1956-1960)
	Nikita Nekrasov as Leading scientist and researcher at the Institute

Crew