New film on the outskirts of Russian Arctic wins Cannes & London Film Festivals! View here its trailer…
The Russian drama film Levianthan (Левиафан, Leviafan) directed by Andreï Zviaguintsev that won the awards for Best Screenplay at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival and a few days ago for the best film at the London Film Festival awards is now realeased in France (French subtitles) and elswhere in English subtitles. View here below its official trailer… looks like a stunning & interesting film!
The film is set on a peninsula by the Barents Sea and tells us the story of a man who struggles against a corrupt mayor who wants his piece of land.
“… Kolia lives in a small town near the Barents Sea, in North Russia. He has his own auto-repair shop. His shop stands right next to the house where he lives with his young wife Lilya and his son from a previous marriage Romka…
… Vadim Shelevyat, the Mayor of the town, wants to take away his business, his house and his land. First he tries buying off Kolia, but Kolia cannot stand losing everything he has, not only the land, but also all the beauty that has surrounded him from the day of his birth. So Vadim Shelevyat starts being more aggressive … further info >> “.
