The Distant Barking of Dogs
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Hnutove, Donbass, eastern Ukraine, 2015. Young Oleg lives in a war zone where anti-aircraft gunshots and missile attacks often resonate dangerously near. Although many inhabitants have already left this dangerous area, he remains with his grandmother, who has cared for him since his mother's death, because they have nowhere to go. They are just waiting for the war to end.
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- Director
- Simon Lereng Wilmont
- Screenplay & Story
- Simon Lereng Wilmont
- Original Score
- Joaquin Garcia, Uno Helmersson, Erik Enocksson
- Original Title
- The Distant Barking of Dogs
- Country of Origin
- Denmark, Finland, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Russian, Ukrainian
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
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- Final Cut for Real, Mouka Filmi, STORY
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Simon Lereng Wilmont
Simon Lereng Wilmont
Joaquin Garcia, Uno Helmersson, Erik Enocksson
Simon Lereng Wilmont
Michael Aaglund
Monica Hellstrøm, Anders Bruus, Philippa Kowarsky, Signe Byrge Sørensen
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Joaquin Garcia
Original Music Composer
Simon Lereng Wilmont
Director
Simon Lereng Wilmont
Screenplay
Monica Hellstrøm
Producer
Michael Aaglund
Editor
Simon Lereng Wilmont
Director of Photography
Uno Helmersson
Original Music Composer
Erik Enocksson
Original Music Composer
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What is The Distant Barking of Dogs about?
Hnutove, Donbass, eastern Ukraine, 2015. Young Oleg lives in a war zone where anti-aircraft gunshots and missile attacks often resonate dangerously near. Although many inhabitants have already left this dangerous area, he remains with his grandmother, who has cared for him since his mother's death, because they have nowhere to go. They are just waiting for the war to end.
Who directed The Distant Barking of Dogs?
The Distant Barking of Dogs was directed by Simon Lereng Wilmont.
Who stars in The Distant Barking of Dogs?
The principal cast of The Distant Barking of Dogs includes Alexandra Ryabichkina, Oleg Afanasyev.
When was The Distant Barking of Dogs released and how long is it?
The Distant Barking of Dogs was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The Distant Barking of Dogs?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Distant Barking of Dogs was composed by Joaquin Garcia, Uno Helmersson, Erik Enocksson.