Lost in Karastan
Synopsis
Washed up British film director, Emil, who is invited by a nascent state to make a national Epic in an obscure Caucasus Republic ruled by an eccentric and corrupt dictator. When down and out Academy award winning British film director Emil Miller receives an invitation to the Embassy of the Autonomous Republic of Karastan, little does he know that he will be embarking on one of the wildest journeys of his already diverse and colourful career.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2015-12-15
Top Cast
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Matthew Macfadyen
Emil Forester
Noah Taylor
Xan Butler
MyAnna Buring
Chulpan
Ali Cook
Daniel
Ümit Ünal
Saro
Richard van Weyden
President Abashiliev
Vedat Erincin
Intense Mountain Man
María Fernández Ache
Marian
Leo Antadze
Igor
Lasha Ramishvili
Ruslan
Dato Velijanashvili
Shadow
Amiran Katchibaia
Agdur
Frank W. Rima
Baumarktkunde
Ketevan Kantidze
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.6M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ben Hopkins
- Screenplay & Story
- Ben Hopkins, Paweł Pawlikowski
- Original Score
- Andreas Lucas
- Original Title
- Lost in Karastan
- Country of Origin
- France, Georgia, Germany, Russia, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Georgian, Russian, Turkish
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.6M
- Production Studios
- Daniel Zuta Filmproduktion and Brandstorm Entertainment, 20 Steps Productions, Film and Music Entertainment, Metra Films, ZDF, ARTE, Cine Plus Filmproduktion, FunDeMental Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ben Hopkins
Ben Hopkins, Paweł Pawlikowski
Andreas Lucas
Jörg Gruber
Alan Levy
Vladimer Katcharava, Sam Taylor, Michael Cowan, Karin Sittig-Vondung, Mike Downey
Department Leadership Roster
Mamuka Esadze
Production Design
Kote Japaridze
Production Design
Ben Hopkins
Director
Alan Levy
Editor
Ben Hopkins
Writer
Vladimer Katcharava
Producer
Sam Taylor
Producer
Jörg Gruber
Director of Photography
Mike Downey
Producer
Paweł Pawlikowski
Writer
Andreas Lucas
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lost in Karastan
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What is Lost in Karastan about?
Washed up British film director, Emil, who is invited by a nascent state to make a national Epic in an obscure Caucasus Republic ruled by an eccentric and corrupt dictator. When down and out Academy award winning British film director Emil Miller receives an invitation to the Embassy of the Autonomous Republic of Karastan, little does he know that he will be embarking on one of the wildest journeys of his already diverse and colourful career.
Who directed Lost in Karastan?
Lost in Karastan was directed by Ben Hopkins.
Who stars in Lost in Karastan?
The principal cast of Lost in Karastan includes Matthew Macfadyen, Noah Taylor, MyAnna Buring, Ali Cook, Ümit Ünal.
When was Lost in Karastan released and how long is it?
Lost in Karastan was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
How much did Lost in Karastan make at the box office?
Lost in Karastan grossed $1.6M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Lost in Karastan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lost in Karastan was composed by Andreas Lucas.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Lost in Karastan?
Lost in Karastan holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).