Without Witness (Fr.: Sans témoins) (Bez svideteley) (RUSCICO)

Director: Nikita Mihalkov
Composer: Eduard Artemev
Composer: Kristof Glyuk
Script: Sofya Prokofeva
Script: Ramiz Fataliev
Camera: Pavel Lebeshev
Cast:
Mihail Ulyanov | Irina Kupchenko
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Media: Genre: Drama - Melodram > Drama
Based upon S. Prokofyeva’s play “A Conversation Without Witness”. Irina Kupchenko (“Lonely Woman Seeks Lifetime Companion”) and Mikhail Ulyanov (“The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment”) in a sad story directed by Nikita Mikhalkov (“Burnt by the Sun”) about two people who once loved each other. The actors’ brilliant performance makes you hang on every word. As astonishing is the direction: you feel as though you watch a theatre production. Plus an interesting directorial way of presenting the information and unfolding the action – gradually and smoothly in the beginning, and like an avalanche in the end. The outcome remains unpredictable until the very ending…
One night He paid a visit to his ex-wife and found out that She was going to marry his old friend, whom he had once slandered. Wary of exposure, He demands that She should deny herself a personal happiness. His trump card is their son who doesn’t know that She is not his biological mother. For the sake of the son’s peace of mind, She gives up her lover…



Awards:
• XIII IFF in Moscow – FIPRESCI Prize, 1983
• XVII All-Union Film Festival in Kiev – Prize and Diploma for Best Directing, 1984
• XXIX IFF in Valladolid (Spain) – Prize of the Spanish Federation of Film Clubs, 1984


Special features:
• Interviews with director N. Mikhalkov and actress I. Kupchenko
• Photo album "Camera... Rolling!"
• Filmographies
• Coming soon on DVD



Pridya odnazhdy k byvshey zhene, On uznaet, chto Ona sobiraetsya vyyti zamuzh za ego starogo druga, krupnogo uchenogo, na kotorogo On v svoe vremya napisal anonimku. Boyas' razoblacheniya, On trebuet, chtoby Ona izmenila svoe reshenie. Glavnym ego "kozyrem" stanovitsya syn Dima, kotoryy ne znaet, chto Ona - ne rodnaya ego mat'. Ona vynuzhdena vybirat' mezhdu lichnym schast'em i lyubov'yu i spokoystviem syna...

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