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The Passenger

Пассажир

Synopsis

Moscow. 1970. The hero of the USSR, cosmonaut Nikolai Valerievich Basov, tries to recover from a tragedy that darkened his life. He leads a solitary life, having withdrawn into his apartment. Nikolai hardly notices the world around him and can no longer relate to life as he did before his accident – the fatal 36 hours after an emergency landing in the taiga, which left an indelible trace on his life. After a strike of fate, people start to mysteriously disappear around Basov. He suddenly realizes that it is not simple to get rid of this strange influence of outer space ...

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Kinotavr Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Egor Abramenko
Screenplay & Story
Roman Volobuev
Original Score
Oleg Karpachev
Original Title
Пассажир
Country of Origin
Russia
Spoken Languages
French, Russian
Runtime
10m
Production Studios
Hype Film, Moving Picture Company, 308 Enterprises

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Egor Abramenko

Screenplay & Story

Roman Volobuev

Original Score & Music

Oleg Karpachev

Director of Photography

Maxim Zhukov

Producers

Ilya Stewart, Murad Osmann, Yury Kozyrev

Department Leadership Roster

Egor Abramenko

Egor Abramenko

Director

Roman Volobuev

Roman Volobuev

Screenplay

Ilya Stewart

Producer

Murad Osmann

Murad Osmann

Producer

Dmitry Onishchenko

Production Design

Yury Kozyrev

Yury Kozyrev

Producer

Oleg Karpachev

Original Music Composer

Maxim Zhukov

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Passenger.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Passenger

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Passenger about?

Moscow. 1970. The hero of the USSR, cosmonaut Nikolai Valerievich Basov, tries to recover from a tragedy that darkened his life. He leads a solitary life, having withdrawn into his apartment. Nikolai hardly notices the world around him and can no longer relate to life as he did before his accident – the fatal 36 hours after an emergency landing in the taiga, which left an indelible trace on his life. After a strike of fate, people start to mysteriously disappear around Basov. He suddenly realizes that it is not simple to get rid of this strange influence of outer space ...

Who directed The Passenger?

The Passenger was directed by Egor Abramenko.

Who stars in The Passenger?

The principal cast of The Passenger includes Artur Smolyaninov.

When was The Passenger released and how long is it?

The Passenger was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 10m.

Who composed the musical score for The Passenger?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Passenger was composed by Oleg Karpachev.