
Oscar
Оскар
Synopsis
Oscar is the story of the life of the famous artist Oscar Rabin against the background of three decades of Soviet history; it is a story about a successful experience of standing up against a regime with the help of paint and brushes. It is the story of non-violent resistance against evil, of the boundaries of compromise, about how people try to maintain their inner freedom when they are living in a country that is not very free. The film uses many unique newsreels and other archival materials being shown for the first time. Along with Oscar Rabin, featured in the fim are Lyudmila Ulitskaya, Vladimir Sorokin, Evgeny Kisin, Boris Akunin, Maya Turovskaya, Vladimir Paperny, Erik Bulatov, Oleg Tselkov, Vitaly Komar, Vyacheslav Ivanov, Mihail Chemiakin, Igor Guberman, Donald Rayfield, and Adam Michnik.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Trailer Oscar_Ru
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-03-02
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Sputnik Russian Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Evgeny Tsymbal, Alexandr Smolyansky
- Screenplay & Story
- Alexandr Smolyansky, Evgeny Tsymbal
- Original Title
- Оскар
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Russia, United States of America, France
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Evgeny Tsymbal, Alexandr Smolyansky
Alexandr Smolyansky, Evgeny Tsymbal
Alexandr Smolyansky
Department Leadership Roster
Evgeny Tsymbal
Director
Alexandr Smolyansky
Director
Alexandr Smolyansky
Screenplay
Alexandr Smolyansky
Producer
Evgeny Tsymbal
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oscar
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Oscar about?
Oscar is the story of the life of the famous artist Oscar Rabin against the background of three decades of Soviet history; it is a story about a successful experience of standing up against a regime with the help of paint and brushes. It is the story of non-violent resistance against evil, of the boundaries of compromise, about how people try to maintain their inner freedom when they are living in a country that is not very free. The film uses many unique newsreels and other archival materials being shown for the first time. Along with Oscar Rabin, featured in the fim are Lyudmila Ulitskaya, Vladimir Sorokin, Evgeny Kisin, Boris Akunin, Maya Turovskaya, Vladimir Paperny, Erik Bulatov, Oleg Tselkov, Vitaly Komar, Vyacheslav Ivanov, Mihail Chemiakin, Igor Guberman, Donald Rayfield, and Adam Michnik.
Who directed Oscar?
Oscar was directed by Evgeny Tsymbal, Alexandr Smolyansky.
Who stars in Oscar?
The principal cast of Oscar includes Boris Akunin, Evgeny Kissin, Maya Turovskaya, Oscar Rabin, Lyudmila Ulitskaya.
When was Oscar released and how long is it?
Oscar was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
