Danton’s Death
Смерть Дантона
Synopsis
An avant-garde adaptation of the play by Georg Buchner about the last days of the Dantonists, representatives of the right wing of the Jacobins during the French Revolution. The director freely experiment with form and content, draws parallels with the present day and raises the question point-blank: why does the revolution, like the ancient Greek titan Kronos, always devour its children?
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Release History & Theatrical Window
New Holland Island International Debut Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrey Stadnikov
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrey Stadnikov
- Original Score
- Dmitry Vlasik
- Original Title
- Смерть Дантона
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrey Stadnikov
Andrey Stadnikov, Georg Büchner
Dmitry Vlasik
Vladimir Nadein, Tikhon Pendurin
Department Leadership Roster
Andrey Stadnikov
Director
Vladimir Nadein
Producer
Tikhon Pendurin
Producer
Dmitry Vlasik
Original Music Composer
Andrey Stadnikov
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Danton’s Death
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What is Danton’s Death about?
An avant-garde adaptation of the play by Georg Buchner about the last days of the Dantonists, representatives of the right wing of the Jacobins during the French Revolution. The director freely experiment with form and content, draws parallels with the present day and raises the question point-blank: why does the revolution, like the ancient Greek titan Kronos, always devour its children?
Who directed Danton’s Death?
Danton’s Death was directed by Andrey Stadnikov.
Who stars in Danton’s Death?
The principal cast of Danton’s Death includes Petr Skvortsov, Alexey Martynov, Marina Vasilyeva, Vasily Mikhailov, Alisa Kretova.
When was Danton’s Death released and how long is it?
Danton’s Death was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Danton’s Death?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Danton’s Death was composed by Dmitry Vlasik.