Leviathan – Cinéclub INSAS – Cinema Galeries

Leviathan – Cinéclub INSAS

Directed byAndreï Zviaguintsev

Leviathan – Cinéclub INSAS

Directed byAndreï Zviaguintsev, starringAlekseï Serebryakov, Vladimir Vdovitchenkov, Roman Madianov
  • ORIGINAL LANGUAGE RU
  • SUBTITLES FR/NL
  • Duration 140
  • Prices 9.50 €, 7.50 €, 6.50 €, 6.00 €
  • Moderator ticket Article 27, Arsène 50
  • Abonnement Carte 5 places Cinema Galeries, UGC Unlimited, Cineville Pass

Introducing

The film was selected to compete for the Palme d’Or in the main competition section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.

Synopsis

In a northern Russian coastal town lives Kolya, his second wife Lilya and his teenage son, Roma. The town's corrupt Mayor Vadim is plotting legal chicanery to expropriate the beautiful seaside land on which Kolya's house is built. Kolya believes the mayor wants the land to build a villa for himself. Kolya's old friend Dima, a sharp and successful lawyer from Moscow, arrives in town to fight the expropriation through the local court system.

Introducing

The film was selected to compete for the Palme d’Or in the main competition section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.

Synopsis

In a northern Russian coastal town lives Kolya, his second wife Lilya and his teenage son, Roma. The town's corrupt Mayor Vadim is plotting legal chicanery to expropriate the beautiful seaside land on which Kolya's house is built. Kolya believes the mayor wants the land to build a villa for himself. Kolya's old friend Dima, a sharp and successful lawyer from Moscow, arrives in town to fight the expropriation through the local court system.

“It deals with some of the most important social issues of contemporary Russia while never becoming an artist’s sermon or a public statement; it is a story of love and tragedy experienced by ordinary people” – Alexander Rodnyanski