A Driver for Vera
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Synopsis
The film is set during 1962 in Sevastopol, Crimea, then a secret Navy Base in the Soviet Union. General Serov hires Viktor, a cadet from the Kremlin Guard to work as his private chauffeur. In a jet-black "ZIM" limo, Viktor is chauffeuring the General's disabled daughter Vera. Viktor is oblivious to the hidden agenda of the KGB agent Saveliev, who manipulates everyone behind the scenes in the old rivalry between the Army and KGB.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2013-07-18
Top Cast
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Igor Petrenko
Viktor
Alyona Babenko
Vera
Bohdan Stupka
General Serov
Andrei Panin
Adjutant Saveliev
Marina Golub
Zinaida
Valeriy Barinov
General Klimenko
Alisa Grebenshchikova
Red
Natalya Gudkova
Anzhela
Dmitriy Vysotskiy
Aleksey Zelensky
Vladimir Koval
Sergey Udovik
Alexander Shavrin
Oleg Lopukhov
Alexandr Fastovsky
Galina Petrova
Aleksandr Dedyushko
Aleksey Oshurkov
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 11, 2004
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.61x
-$1.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pavel Chukhray
- Screenplay & Story
- Pavel Chukhray
- Original Score
- Eduard Artemyev
- Original Title
- Водитель для Веры
- Country of Origin
- Russia, Ukraine
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Budget
- $3.3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2M
- Production Studios
- Prodyuserskaya Firma Igorya Tolstunova, Channel 1+1, Channel One
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pavel Chukhray
Pavel Chukhray
Eduard Artemyev
Igor Klebanov, Nikolay Podzemelny, Nikolai Zuyev, Vladimir Klimov
Olga Grinshpun
Lyudmila Zakharova, Mikhail Zilberman, Igor Tolstunov, Vitaly Koshman, Alexander Rodnyansky
Department Leadership Roster
Pavel Chukhray
Writer
Pavel Chukhray
Director
Igor Klebanov
Director of Photography
Olga Kravchenya
Production Design
Igor Tolstunov
Producer
Ekaterina Dyminskaya
Costume Design
Olga Grinshpun
Editor
Vitaly Koshman
Producer
Sergey Vorobyov
Stunt Coordinator
Alexander Rodnyansky
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Driver for Vera
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Driver for Vera about?
The film is set during 1962 in Sevastopol, Crimea, then a secret Navy Base in the Soviet Union. General Serov hires Viktor, a cadet from the Kremlin Guard to work as his private chauffeur. In a jet-black "ZIM" limo, Viktor is chauffeuring the General's disabled daughter Vera. Viktor is oblivious to the hidden agenda of the KGB agent Saveliev, who manipulates everyone behind the scenes in the old rivalry between the Army and KGB.
Who directed A Driver for Vera?
A Driver for Vera was directed by Pavel Chukhray.
Who stars in A Driver for Vera?
The principal cast of A Driver for Vera includes Igor Petrenko, Alyona Babenko, Bohdan Stupka, Andrei Panin, Marina Golub.
When was A Driver for Vera released and how long is it?
A Driver for Vera was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
What was the box office and production budget of A Driver for Vera?
A Driver for Vera had a reported production budget of $3.3M and grossed $2M at the worldwide box office (0.61 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for A Driver for Vera?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Driver for Vera was composed by Eduard Artemyev.