Krai
Synopsis
Russian-born director Aleksey Lapin travels back to his relatives’ home village near the Ukrainian border, where he himself used to spend every summer. The film crew introduce themselves at a specially organized musical event, claiming that they have come to cast a historical film that is to be set in the village. What follows is a charming, semi-fictional documentary by and with the village community.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Viennale Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aleksey Lapin
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksey Lapin
- Original Title
- Krai
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian, German, Russian
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Production Studios
- sixpackfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksey Lapin
Aleksey Lapin
Adrian Campean
Sebastian Schreiner
Florian Brüning, Thomas Herberth
Department Leadership Roster
Adrian Campean
Director of Photography
Aleksey Lapin
Director
Aleksey Lapin
Writer
Florian Brüning
Producer
Thomas Herberth
Producer
Sebastian Schreiner
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Krai.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Krai
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Krai about?
Russian-born director Aleksey Lapin travels back to his relatives’ home village near the Ukrainian border, where he himself used to spend every summer. The film crew introduce themselves at a specially organized musical event, claiming that they have come to cast a historical film that is to be set in the village. What follows is a charming, semi-fictional documentary by and with the village community.
Who directed Krai?
Krai was directed by Aleksey Lapin.
Who stars in Krai?
The principal cast of Krai includes Not specified.
When was Krai released and how long is it?
Krai was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.