De monstruos y hombres (1998)
La historia de dos familias en la Rusia de principios del siglo XX, que juega irónicamente en su título con una famosa novela de John Steinbeck. Un mundo de burguesía, de apariencias de solemnidad y elegancia, reducido a añicos por la intrusión de personajes relacionados con la incipiente industria del erotismo soft. Como si fuese un virus que se extiende sin que sea posible detenerlo, la abyección inoculada en el seno de las familias hará que surjan pulsiones fetichistas en su interior. Un deslumbrante análisis de los mecanismos de la perversión del alma humana, en la sociedad, en el arte y en el uso de la fotografía y el cine como medios.
Directora: Алексей Балабанов
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Сергей Маковецкий as Yohan |
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Динара Друкарова as Liza |
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Анжелика Неволина as Ekaterina Kirillovna |
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Виктор Сухоруков as Viktor Ivanovich |
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Юрий Гальцев as producer |
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Alyosha Dyo as Kolya |
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Chingiz Tsydendambayev as Tolya |
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Vadim Prokhorov as Putilov |
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Александр Мезенцев as Stasov - doctor |
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Игорь Шибанов as Radlov - engineer |
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Darya Yugrens as Grunia |
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Борис Смолкин as photographer |
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Людмила Аржаникова as old prostitute |
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Татьяна Полонская as Daria |
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Михаил Трясоруков as administrator |
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Валерий Филонов as machinist |
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Анвар Либабов as bellboy |
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Ирина Ракшина as Liza's aunt |
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Валерия Яковлева as shop model |
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Илья Шакунов as man in the window |
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Marina Gladkaya as Radlov's wife |
| Directing | Алексей Балабанов | Director |
| Writing | Алексей Балабанов | Writer |
| Production | Сергей Члиянц | Producer |
| Camera | Сергей Астахов | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Marina Lipartiya | Editor |
| Production | Сергей Сельянов | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Тамара Фрид | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Олег Ботогов | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Надежда Васильева | Costume Design |
| Visual Effects | Vladimir Aleksandrov | Visual Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Natalya Tulupova | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Vera Zelinskaya | Production Design |
| Visual Effects | Avenir Snyatkov | Visual Effects |
| Art | Anatoly Glushpak | Set Decoration |
| Visual Effects | Sergei Boginsky | Visual Effects |
| Sound | Максим Беловолов | Sound Designer |