A Historical Mistake
Одна историческая ошибка
Synopsis
Mexico. 1940. The agent of the People’s Commissariat of Internal Affairs (NKVD) Ramon Merkader comes to the house of Leon Trotsky. Under a long leather raincoat he hides an ice pick. He is here to kill the unsuspecting Russian revolutionary. Moscow. 2019. The modest honours pupil Yura helps his schoolmate Masha in history. They just study Merkader’s murder of Trotsky. The uninhibited Masha decides to tempt nerdy Yura. The director of studies comes into the classroom in the most intense moment. Afterwards the school principal calls in the class teacher of Masha and Yura for a talk. He considers that such an irresponsible teacher has no place at the school and is set to dismiss her. The school bell rings. As if by magic, the endings of these three stories intertwine, giving rise to a new surprising reading of the known events.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mikhail Mestetskiy
- Screenplay & Story
- Mikhail Mestetskiy
- Original Title
- Одна историческая ошибка
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 7m
- Production Studios
- Droog Drooga
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mikhail Mestetskiy
Mikhail Mestetskiy
Mark Ziselson
Vadim Krasnitsky
Sergey Kornikhin
Department Leadership Roster
Mikhail Mestetskiy
Director
Marusya Parfenova-Chukhray
Production Design
Vadim Krasnitsky
Editor
Sergey Kornikhin
Producer
Mikhail Mestetskiy
Screenplay
Mark Ziselson
Director of Photography
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What is A Historical Mistake about?
Mexico. 1940. The agent of the People’s Commissariat of Internal Affairs (NKVD) Ramon Merkader comes to the house of Leon Trotsky. Under a long leather raincoat he hides an ice pick. He is here to kill the unsuspecting Russian revolutionary. Moscow. 2019. The modest honours pupil Yura helps his schoolmate Masha in history. They just study Merkader’s murder of Trotsky. The uninhibited Masha decides to tempt nerdy Yura. The director of studies comes into the classroom in the most intense moment. Afterwards the school principal calls in the class teacher of Masha and Yura for a talk. He considers that such an irresponsible teacher has no place at the school and is set to dismiss her. The school bell rings. As if by magic, the endings of these three stories intertwine, giving rise to a new surprising reading of the known events.
Who directed A Historical Mistake?
A Historical Mistake was directed by Mikhail Mestetskiy.
Who stars in A Historical Mistake?
The principal cast of A Historical Mistake includes Mikhail Gorevoy, Aleksandr Gorchilin, Olga Sutulova, Fyodor Lavrov, Vladimir Kanukhin.
When was A Historical Mistake released and how long is it?
A Historical Mistake was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 7m.