Miron Alekseevich, director of a paper and pulp mill, goes to bury his wife Tanya in the place where they once spent their honeymoon. He goes not alone, but with a photographer named Stork, to whom he tells touching details of his life with Tanya. The narrative weaves together the memories of the characters, as well as the rituals and beliefs of the Meri people, a small Finnish tribe that once lived in the Northern Volga region and dissolved among the Russians.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
RU
Genres:
Drama
Release:
June 2010
Production:
Aprel Mig Pictures, Media Mir Foundation, 29th February Film Company
Cast:
Yuliya Aug, Igor Sergeev, Viktor Sukhorukov, Yuriy Tsurilo, Vyacheslav Melekhov, Yulia Tushina, Ivan Tushin, Leisan Sitdikova, Olga Dobrina, Sergey Yarmolyuk, Olga Gileva, Artyom Khabibulin, Viktor Gerrat, Larysa Domaskina
Tags:
river, dead body, chubby woman, typewriter, ancient culture, love for wife