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Winter Journey (Russian: Зимний путь, translit. Zimniy put') is a 2013 Russian drama film about a young classical singer who falls in love with a street thug.[1][2] The film takes its title from a Schubert song cycle, Winterreise, that the hero, Erik, a music student, is practising for a competition.[3]
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| Produced by | Mikhail Karasev |
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| Cinematography | Mikhail Krichman |
| Edited by | Egor Kirpichev |
Production company | Mika Film |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Russia |
| Language | Russian |
Plot
Music student and gifted singer, Erik, is preparing to sing Schubert's Winterreise for a competition. As his teacher slams him for his poor performance, Erik's life is changed irrevocably by a chance meeting with Lyokha, a coarse and aggressive petty criminal.[4]
Cast
- Aleksey Frandetti as Erik
- Evgeniy Tkachuk as Lyokha
Reception
The Dutch film director Jos Stelling described the film as "a genuine film... [which] went straight to my heart. The theme of the alleged homosexuality hardly played a role for me... To me this film sometimes approached the status of a masterpiece for its cinematographic values".[5]
Awards
| Award / Film Festival | Year | Category | Recipient(s) and nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| Nika Award | 2013 | Best Actor | Evgeniy Tkachuk | Nominated | [6] |
| London Russian Film Festival | 2013 | Best Film | Winter Journey | Won | [5] |
| Lecce Festival of European Cinema | 2014 | Best Cinematography | Mikhail Krichman | Won | [7] |
References
- Malpas, Anna (13 September 2013). "Russian 'gay film' scares festivals". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- Van Hoeij, Boyd (6 February 2014). "Winter Journey (Zimny put): Goteborg Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- Gould, Paul (6 November 2013). "London Russian Film Festival – report". Financial Times. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- "Winter Path / Зимний путь". Russian Film Festival. 15 October 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- "London Lion Award 2013". Academia Rossica. 17 November 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- "Номинаты кинематографической премии Ника за 2013 год" [2013 Nika Award nominees]. НИКА - Национальная кинематографическая премия - официальный сайт кинопремии (in Russian). 4 March 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- "The Awards of the 15th edition of the European Cinema Festival". Festival del Cinema Europeo - Lecce. Archived from the original on 13 October 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
External links
- Zimniy put at IMDb
- Zimniy put at Rotten Tomatoes
- Winter Journey on Facebook
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