Masha

Russian Cinema

Director: Anastasia Palchikova

Russia / 2020 / 86´

13-year-old Masha grows in the 90s in Russia between the boxing ring and the street. Her friends occasionally kill and rob people. The whole town hates and fears them, but for Masha they are the best people in the world who love and protect her. One day, Masha finds out who her friends really are. Having grown up, she leaves her small hometown for Moscow, trying to break away from the past. But it overtakes her and brings her back to the place where her childhood passed away.

Screenplay: Anastasia Palchikova 

Producer: Ruben Dishdishyan, Valery Fedorovich, Evgeny Nikishov, Larisa Blazhko, Anastasia Palchikova

Cinematographer: Gleb Filatov 

Art Director: Asya Davydova 

Editing: Ivan Baryshev, Mukharam Kabulova  

Cast: Polina Gukhman, Maxim Sukhanov, Anya Chipovskaya, Olga Gulevich, Maxim Saprykin 

 

Debut

Asian premiere

 

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