The Event (2009)
In the center of the painting is the story of the artist Troshcheikin, his wife Lyuba, her mother and sister. They live abroad, in a provincial small town populated by compatriots. The unexpected return to the city of a certain Barbashin turns the life of the family upside down. Five years ago, in a fit of jealousy, this man shot at Troshcheikin and his wife, wounded them and, after going to prison for six years, promised to return and finish what he started…
Director: Andrey Eshpay
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Chulpan Khamatova as |
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Igor Gordin as |
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Sergey Perelygin as |
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Yevgeniya Simonova as |
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Zoya Kaydanovskaya as |
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Sergey Dreyden as |
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Evgeny Tsyganov as Alfred Afanasevich Barboshin |
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Inga Strelkova-Oboldina as |
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Olga Prokofeva as |
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Vyacheslav Baranov as |
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Yuri Kolokolnikov as |
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Yelena Koreneva as |
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Olga Lapshina as |
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Tomas Motskus as |
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Yuriy Nifontov as |
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Tatyana Orlova as |
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Genrietta Yegorova as |
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Mariya Lapshina as |
| Camera | Shandor Berkeshi | Director of Photography |
| Art | Olga Osipova | Production Design |
| Directing | Andrey Eshpay | Director |
| Production | Andrey Eshpay | Producer |
| Sound | Andrey Ledenyov | Music |
| Writing | Andrey Eshpay | Writer |
| Writing | Vladimir Nabokov | Novel |