

Unfastening
Расстриги
Synopsis
A documentary essay on inner freedom, on choosing the path, about responsibility for one's destiny and for the destinies of close people. The heroes of the film are clergymen, who for a canonical reason are temporarily forbidden to serve: priest John Okhlobystin and hierodeacon Prokhor (Lisitsyn). Priests banned from service or resigning voluntarily are referred to as offensive nicknames for "rasstrigi."
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Release History & Theatrical Window
Art Doc Fest
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Erland Kelter
- Screenplay & Story
- Erland Kelter
- Original Title
- Расстриги
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 44m
- Production Studios
- DCfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Erland Kelter
Erland Kelter
Svetlana Dalskaya, Erland Kelter
Department Leadership Roster
Erland Kelter
Director
Erland Kelter
Screenplay
Svetlana Dalskaya
Producer
Erland Kelter
Producer
More Like Unfastening
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.












Frequently Asked Questions About Unfastening
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Unfastening about?
A documentary essay on inner freedom, on choosing the path, about responsibility for one's destiny and for the destinies of close people. The heroes of the film are clergymen, who for a canonical reason are temporarily forbidden to serve: priest John Okhlobystin and hierodeacon Prokhor (Lisitsyn). Priests banned from service or resigning voluntarily are referred to as offensive nicknames for "rasstrigi."
Who directed Unfastening?
Unfastening was directed by Erland Kelter.
Who stars in Unfastening?
The principal cast of Unfastening includes Stanislav Kondaurov, Prokhor Lisitsyn, Ivan Okhlobystin.
When was Unfastening released and how long is it?
Unfastening was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 44m.
