Silent Souls
Овсянки
Synopsis
Miron Alekseevich, director of a paper and pulp mill, goes to bury his wife Tanya in the place where they once spent their honeymoon. He goes not alone, but with a photographer named Stork, to whom he tells touching details of his life with Tanya. The narrative weaves together the memories of the characters, as well as the rituals and beliefs of the Meri people, a small Finnish tribe that once lived in the Northern Volga region and dissolved among the Russians.
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Silent Souls-Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-09-29
Top Cast
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Yuliya Aug
Tanya
Igor Sergeev
Aist
Viktor Sukhorukov
Vesa
Yuriy Tsurilo
Miron
Vyacheslav Melekhov
Bird Seller
Yulia Tushina
Aist's Mother
Ivan Tushin
Young Aist
Leisan Sitdikova
Rimma
Olga Dobrina
Yuliya
Sergey Yarmolyuk
Inspector
Olga Gileva
Shop Assistant
Artyom Khabibulin
Shop Assistant
Viktor Gerrat
Electrician
Larysa Domaskina
Zoya
Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 16, 2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aleksey Fedorchenko
- Screenplay & Story
- Denis Osokin
- Original Score
- Andrey Karasyov
- Original Title
- Овсянки
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Aprel Mig Pictures, Media Mir Foundation, 29th February Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksey Fedorchenko
Denis Osokin
Andrey Karasyov
Mikhail Krichman
Sergey Ivanov
Mary Nazari, Igor Mishin, Dmitry Vorobyov
Department Leadership Roster
Aleksey Fedorchenko
Director
Denis Osokin
Writer
Mary Nazari
Producer
Igor Mishin
Producer
Anna Bartuli
Costume Design
Sergey Ivanov
Editor
Dmitry Vorobyov
Producer
Andrey Ponkratov
Production Design
Mikhail Krichman
Director of Photography
Andrey Karasyov
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Silent Souls
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What is Silent Souls about?
Miron Alekseevich, director of a paper and pulp mill, goes to bury his wife Tanya in the place where they once spent their honeymoon. He goes not alone, but with a photographer named Stork, to whom he tells touching details of his life with Tanya. The narrative weaves together the memories of the characters, as well as the rituals and beliefs of the Meri people, a small Finnish tribe that once lived in the Northern Volga region and dissolved among the Russians.
Who directed Silent Souls?
Silent Souls was directed by Aleksey Fedorchenko.
Who stars in Silent Souls?
The principal cast of Silent Souls includes Yuliya Aug, Igor Sergeev, Viktor Sukhorukov, Yuriy Tsurilo, Vyacheslav Melekhov.
When was Silent Souls released and how long is it?
Silent Souls was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Silent Souls?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Silent Souls was composed by Andrey Karasyov.