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Navodneniye

1993

Igor Minaiev

1993·FranceFranceRussiaRussia
Award tierBronze

This is 1920: Sophia and Trofim Ivanytch have been living on Vassilievski Island, which is part of Petrograd, for thirteen years. In their house, which looks like a ship wreck, the atmosphere is gloomy. Sophia cannot have children and she is aware that, because of that, she is likely to lose her husband. That is why, when their neighbor dies, she asks Trofim to take in Ganka, his orphaned thirteen-year-old daughter. Trofim agrees and their new life begins...

Cast

Isabelle Huppert·Boris Nevzorov·Mariya Lipkina·Svetlana Kryuchkova

Producers

Georges Benayoun·Ronald Chammah·Isabelle Huppert·Jérôme Paillard·Angelo Pastore

Languages

RussiaRussian

Major Awards

0 wins · 1 nomination

Nominations (1)

Festival Grand Prize

Locarno Film Festival (1994)

Golden Leopard

Igor Minaiev