Encounters
Контакты
Synopsis
Life on Earth has changed after the visit of alien ships hovering in various parts of the planet. Their passengers — biopages or "Vitaliki", as they are popularly called — produce a substance called "prak". Its purpose, as well as the purpose of the aliens' visit, is unknown, but nurse Nina (Irina Salikova) from a quiet provincial town hopes to help her sick father with the help of prak. After contacting Vitalik, Nina learns the truth about extraterrestrial beings, which completely changes her life.
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Irina Salikova
Нина
Sergey Gilev
Игорь
Aleksey Yarmilko
отец Нины
Valentin Samokhin
Мухин
Denis Filimonov
Леня
Alexandr Mizev
Костя
Dmitriy Vorobyov
Горбатов
Elena Lychagina
чиновница
Aleksandr Nikolskiy
Толик
Natalya Pavlenkova
Тамара
Inna Stepanova
Люда
Valeriya Skorokhodova
Барышня
Ivan Kozin
Тело
Konstantin Solovyov
Кэп
Andrey Kuznetsov
Банев
Ilya Ovchinnikov
Алик
Anton Bilzho
отец Даниил
Dmitry Erokhin
Release History & Theatrical Window
Valdivia Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dmitry Moiseev
- Screenplay & Story
- Dmitry Moiseev
- Original Title
- Контакты
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Kinoprime Foundation, Mars Media Entertainment, Vega Film, Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dmitry Moiseev
Dmitry Moiseev
Daniil Fomichev, Alexey Evdokimov
Dmitry Moiseev
Ruben Dishdishyan, Narek Martirosyan
Department Leadership Roster
Dmitry Moiseev
Director
Ruben Dishdishyan
Producer
Narek Martirosyan
Producer
Dmitry Moiseev
Writer
Daniil Fomichev
Director of Photography
Nikita Evglevsky
Production Design
Ruslana Osmanova
Production Design
Denis Moiseev
Production Design
Dmitry Moiseev
Editor
Masha Mirzoyan
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Encounters.
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What is Encounters about?
Life on Earth has changed after the visit of alien ships hovering in various parts of the planet. Their passengers — biopages or "Vitaliki", as they are popularly called — produce a substance called "prak". Its purpose, as well as the purpose of the aliens' visit, is unknown, but nurse Nina (Irina Salikova) from a quiet provincial town hopes to help her sick father with the help of prak. After contacting Vitalik, Nina learns the truth about extraterrestrial beings, which completely changes her life.
Who directed Encounters?
Encounters was directed by Dmitry Moiseev.
Who stars in Encounters?
The principal cast of Encounters includes Irina Salikova, Sergey Gilev, Aleksey Yarmilko, Valentin Samokhin, Denis Filimonov.
When was Encounters released and how long is it?
Encounters was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.