The Leg
Нога
Synopsis
The film's protagonist Valera - cheerful guy from Moscow, who at age 19 learned a whole hell of war in Afghanistan, where he lost a leg. Returning from the war, he had no idea what a nightmare for him is just beginning.
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Ivan Okhlobystin
Martyn
Pyotr Mamonov
Martyn's brother
Ivan Zakhava
Ryzhy
Natalya Petrova
Kamilla
Farhad Mahmudov
Kamilla's brother
Lyudmila Larionova
aunt Lyuda
Sherali Abdulkajsov
investigator
Oksana Mysina
Anjelica
Dinmukhamet Akhimov
Nadezhda Kozhushanaya
Nurse
Vladimir Markov
Vladimir Salnikov
Nelli Nevedina
Elena Golyanova
Fyodor Smirnov
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nikita Tyagunov
- Screenplay & Story
- Nadezhda Kozhushanaya
- Original Score
- Oleg Karavaichuk
- Original Title
- Нога
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Filmstudio 12A
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nikita Tyagunov
Nadezhda Kozhushanaya, William Faulkner
Oleg Karavaichuk
Sergei Lyubchenko
Vera Ostrinskaya
Renat Davletyarov
Department Leadership Roster
Nikita Tyagunov
Director
Sergei Lyubchenko
Director of Photography
Nadezhda Kozhushanaya
Screenplay
Nikolay Sakharov
Production Design
Renat Davletyarov
Producer
Vera Ostrinskaya
Editor
Oleg Karavaichuk
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Leg.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Leg
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Leg about?
The film's protagonist Valera - cheerful guy from Moscow, who at age 19 learned a whole hell of war in Afghanistan, where he lost a leg. Returning from the war, he had no idea what a nightmare for him is just beginning.
Who directed The Leg?
The Leg was directed by Nikita Tyagunov.
Who stars in The Leg?
The principal cast of The Leg includes Ivan Okhlobystin, Pyotr Mamonov, Ivan Zakhava, Natalya Petrova, Farhad Mahmudov.
When was The Leg released and how long is it?
The Leg was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for The Leg?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Leg was composed by Oleg Karavaichuk.
Is The Leg based on a book or true story?
The Leg is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "William Faulkner".