UTOMLENNYE SOLNTSEM (Original title)L' INDISCUTABLE EFFET D'UNE BOULE DE FEU (Working title)SOLEIL TROMPEUR (Alternative title)OUTOMLIONNYE SOLNTSEM (Alternative title)UTOMLYONNYE SOLNTSEM (Alternative title)BURNT BY THE SUN (Alternative title)OUTOMLENNYE SOLNTSEM (Alternative title)
Date: 1994 (Copyright)Countries: Russian Federation, FranceDirector: Nikita Mikhalkov
Production company billing: ©1994. Caméra One (France), Studio TRITE (Russia) [Logo] Sony Pictures Classics Studio TRITE (Russia), Caméra One (France), Nikita Mikhalkov and Michel Seydoux present A Russian-French co-production Studio TRITE (Russia), Caméra One (France) With the participation of the Russian Ministry for Cinema, Russky Club (Russia) and Canal+ (France) [end] International sales: Pyramide International Dolby Stereo In Colour [1.66:1] P/y No. 1103394 Visa d'exploitation No. 84.037
Synopsis: Set in the Russian countryside in 1936 in the Stalinist era. Dmitrii returns to Sergei Kotov's house after an absence of ten years. It becomes clear that Dmitrii is working for the Secret Police and has come to get Kotov arrested as a traitor.Synopsis: Set in 1936 in Stalinist Russia at the dacha belonging to one of the heroes of the Revolution, his wife and young daughter. Their pleasant world is disturbed by the arrival of the wife's first love, the sinister purpose of whose visit gradually unfolds.Synopsis: Budget reported as 14.8MF.
Genre: Drama
Releases
Date: 31 August 1994Country: FranceRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - Dolby / StereoRuntime: 134 mins Subtitles: Russian
Date: 1994 (Copyright)Countries: Russian Federation, FranceDirector: Nikita Mikhalkov
Production company billing: ©1994. Caméra One (France), Studio TRITE (Russia) [Logo] Sony Pictures Classics Studio TRITE (Russia), Caméra One (France), Nikita Mikhalkov and Michel Seydoux present A Russian-French co-production Studio TRITE (Russia), Caméra One (France) With the participation of the Russian Ministry for Cinema, Russky Club (Russia) and Canal+ (France) [end] International sales: Pyramide International Dolby Stereo In Colour [1.66:1] P/y No. 1103394 Visa d'exploitation No. 84.037
Synopsis: Set in the Russian countryside in 1936 in the Stalinist era. Dmitrii returns to Sergei Kotov's house after an absence of ten years. It becomes clear that Dmitrii is working for the Secret Police and has come to get Kotov arrested as a traitor.Synopsis: Set in 1936 in Stalinist Russia at the dacha belonging to one of the heroes of the Revolution, his wife and young daughter. Their pleasant world is disturbed by the arrival of the wife's first love, the sinister purpose of whose visit gradually unfolds.Synopsis: Budget reported as 14.8MF.
Genre: Drama
Releases
Date: 31 August 1994Country: FranceRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - Dolby / StereoRuntime: 134 mins Subtitles: Russian
Credits
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©: Caméra One, Studio TriTe, A Russian-French co-production: Studio TriTe, Caméra One, With the participation of: Russian Ministry for Cinema, With the participation of: Russkii Klub, Canal+, Presents: Studio TriTe, Presents: Caméra One, Presents: Nikita Mikhalkov, Michel Seydoux, [International Sales]: Pyramide International, Executive Producer: Leonid Vereshchagin, Executive Producer: Jean-Louis Piel, Executive Producer: Vladimir Sedov, Producer: Nikita Mikhalkov, Producer: Michel Seydoux, Co-producer: Nicole Cann, Co-producer: Jean-Louis Piel, Co-producer: Vladimir Sedov, Line Producer: Leonid Verechtchagin, Unit Manager: Michaël Ermogeni, Production Manager (Paris): Armand Barbault, Production Manager (Moscow): Vladimir Ninov, Production Manager (Nizhnii Novgorod): Vladimir Denisov, Production Co-ordinator: Anatoli Ermilov, Post-production Supervisor: Evgenii Golynsky, Post-production Co-ordinator: Kirill Minkovetsky, 1st Assistant Director: Vladimir Krassinski, Casting: Tamara Odintsova, Screenplay: Nikita Mikhalkov, Screenplay: Rustam Ibragimbekov, Dialogue: Rustam Ibragimbekov, Dialogue: Nikita Mikhalkov, Based on an original story by: Nikita Mikhalkov, Director of Photography: Vilen Kaluta, Camera Operator: Viktor Lysak, Camera Operator: Pavel Nebera, Camera Operator: Eduard Gimpel, 1st Assistant Camera: Vladimir Bespalchy, Visual Effects Supervisor: Vladimir Leschinski, Editor: Enzo Meniconi, [Editor]: Joëlle Hache, Art Director: Vladimir Aronine, Art Director: Alexander Samulekine, Costume Designer: Natalya Ivanova, Make-up: Larissa Avdiuchko, Original Score by: Edward Artemiev, Music Extracts from Work by: Dmitri Shostakovich, Music Extracts from Work by: Isaac Dunayevsky, Music Extracts from Work by: Aleksandr Tsfasman, Music Extracts from Work by: V. Trofimov, Music Extracts from Work by: S. Dezhkin, Iurii Khait, Music performed by: State Cinema Symphony Orchestra of Russia, Instrumental Quartet: Mark Simkin, Instrumental Quartet: Efim Vyshkin, Instrumental Quartet: Aleksandr Bashkatov, Viktor Agapov, Music Conductor: Sergei Skripka, Music Co-ordinator: Nadezhda Andreeva, Music Editor: Minna Blank, Choreographer: Vladimir Kirsanov, Sound: Jean Umansky, Sound: André Rigaut, Mix: Vincent Arnardi, Thierry Lebon, Filmed at: Mosfilm Studios
Cast
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Oleg Menchikov (Dmitrii/Mitia), Nikita Mikhalkov (Colonel Sergei Petrovich Kotov), Ingeborga Dapkunaite (Marusia), Nadya Mikhalkova (Nadya), Viatcheslav Tikhonov (Vsevolod Konstantinovich), Svetlana Kriutchkova (Mokhova), Vladimir Ilyine (Kirik), Alla Kazanskaya (Lidiya Stepanovna), Nina Arkhipova (Elena Mikhailovna), Avangard Leontiev (driver), André Oumansky (Philippe), Inna Ulianova (Olga Nikolayevna), Lyubov Rudnieva (Lyuba), Vladimir Riabov (NKVD officer), Vladimir Belousov, Aleksei Pokatilov (NKVD man), Evgenii Mironov (lieutenant)