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Bansu

Бансу

Synopsis

The film is based on a true story that happened in Alaska in summer, 1943. Soviet pilot crew is flying new American bomber from the USA to the USSR under lend-lease& The pilot lands at an air base in the town of Nome for refueling only to find out that his partner has disappeared in the middle of the flight. Navigator cockpit is open, and the navigator himself has vanished into the thin air. Soviet and American intelligence do not believe in supernatural power, especially since the solder's missing parachute pack has valuable intelligence data. Recon teams of the two rival countries set out to search it in the depth of Alaska forest, however, soon another mysterious player joins the game, an aleut deity called Bansu.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Pavel Kostomarov
Screenplay & Story
Pavel Kostomarov, Aleksandr Borodyanskiy
Original Title
Бансу
Country of Origin
Russia
Spoken Languages
Russian
Runtime
Unknown
Production Studios
1-2-3 Production, Cinema Foundation of Russia

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Pavel Kostomarov

Screenplay & Story

Pavel Kostomarov, Aleksandr Borodyanskiy, Aleksandr Sysoev, Ilya Boyashov

Director of Photography

Gleb Filatov

Film Editing

Mukharam Kabulova, Anton Kovalev

Producers

Evgeniy Nikishov, Valeriy Fedorovich, Aleksandr Litvinov, Ivan Golomovzyuk, Semyon Shcherbovich-Vecher

Department Leadership Roster

Pavel Kostomarov

Pavel Kostomarov

Director

Evgeniy Nikishov

Evgeniy Nikishov

Producer

Valeriy Fedorovich

Valeriy Fedorovich

Producer

Aleksandr Litvinov

Producer

Ivan Golomovzyuk

Producer

Semyon Shcherbovich-Vecher

Semyon Shcherbovich-Vecher

Producer

Elena Torchinskaya

Producer

Pavel Kostomarov

Pavel Kostomarov

Screenplay

Aleksandr Borodyanskiy

Aleksandr Borodyanskiy

Screenplay

Gleb Filatov

Gleb Filatov

Director of Photography

Mariya Pasichnik-Raksha

Mariya Pasichnik-Raksha

Production Design

Darya Fomina

Costume Design

Mukharam Kabulova

Editor

Anton Kovalev

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Bansu.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bansu

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Bansu about?

The film is based on a true story that happened in Alaska in summer, 1943. Soviet pilot crew is flying new American bomber from the USA to the USSR under lend-lease& The pilot lands at an air base in the town of Nome for refueling only to find out that his partner has disappeared in the middle of the flight. Navigator cockpit is open, and the navigator himself has vanished into the thin air. Soviet and American intelligence do not believe in supernatural power, especially since the solder's missing parachute pack has valuable intelligence data. Recon teams of the two rival countries set out to search it in the depth of Alaska forest, however, soon another mysterious player joins the game, an aleut deity called Bansu.

Who directed Bansu?

Bansu was directed by Pavel Kostomarov.

Who stars in Bansu?

The principal cast of Bansu includes Sam Douglas, Mark Noble, Philipp Christopher, Aleksandr Pal, Matthew Simpson.

When was Bansu released and how long is it?

Bansu was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of Unknown.