Fantastic horror is a rare phenomenon in Russian cinema, but frequent - in foreign. Fyodor Bondarchuk presented a new project in April 2020, called the "satellite", designed by an extraordinary plot to give a breath of fresh air after the "Vienna" and "Alien" films. Release date of the picture - April 16.
The editorial office of 24cmi has prepared material about actors who played roles in the ribbon, and interesting facts about filming the film.
Plot
1983 was marked for the residents of the USSR by the event of a global scale: they announced the news that the cosmonaut of Valery Veshnyakov was announced from the space and unscrewed. However, in fact, the hero ship failed and was forced to return to Earth. The pilot suffered a lot - lost memory and injured.Valeria is sent to the closed regime city and during the examination find out that there is an alien creature in his body, which is gaining strength and will inevitably come out. Colonel of Semiradov asks for a neurophysiologist Tatyana Klimov explain what is happening from a scientific point of view.
Actors
Main roles performed:
- Fyodor Bondarchuk - Colonel of Semirads;
- Peter Fedorov - Valery Veshnoyakov (pilot-astronaut);
- Oksana Akinshina - Tatyana Klimova (Neurophysiologist).
Minor roles played:
- Anna Nazarova - medical sister;
- Pavel Ustinov is a convoy;
- Andrey Derryugin - prisoner;
- Nikolai Starodubtsev - Fighter;
- Vitaly Kondrashov - Averchenko.
Interesting Facts
1. The release date of the film "Satellite" on Russian screens - April 16, 2020. However, due to the epidemiological situation, the creators decided to launch a film display in online cinemas from April 23.2. Shooting the paintings ended on February 11, 2019. This was announced in Instagram-Account Director of the project Egor Abramenko, pre-"smeared" persons on publications in order not to disclose the secrets.
3. For Egor Abramenko, the "satellite" became a debut director's work on the full-length film, before that, he took a short meter. Fedor Bondarchuk is confident in his ward, because men have already met on the set of "attraction". The first serious film Egor identified as an alternative Soviet story, noting that in reality such an event could occur.
4. The shooting used real Soviet equipment: electronic computers, camcorders, telephones with disk dialing numbers, oscilloscopes.
5. On what room was taken by episodes, the creators are silent, however Fedor Bondarchuk mentioned that a very rare opportunity - to find the building, which preserved the entourage of the Soviet Union.
6. Documents that the viewer will see in the film are also taken from the present archives and written their own and neatly - no negligent "doodles" only for the sake of frame.
7. The "satellite" became the only full-length Russian film, which the jury of the Tribeca Film festival, annually held in New York, approved on participation in the Midnight program.
8. Representing the project in the United States should have been Mikhail Vrubel, Fyodor Bondarchuk, Ilya Stewart, Alexander Andrushenko and Egor Abramenko. The event was planned from April 15 to 26, 2020, however, due to the last events in the world, he was transferred to the second half of July.
9. Spectators who watched the trailer of the film "Satellite", noted the striking similarity of the alien creature with the hyburashka image.
10. EUROPEAN FILM MARKET in Berlin noted the interest of world distributors in the satellite display on its screens. Negotiations are underway with Germany, Japan, China, France, the United States and Canada to sell the rights to the film for the premiere in the fall of 2020.