Daddy
Папа
Synopsis
Based on A. Galych's play "Matrosskaya Tishina", "Papa" tells a story of a Jewish father who dreamed of seeing his son perform on a stage in front of huge audiences, he dreamed of seeing him as the greatest violinist of his time. To achieve the goal he taught his son Dodik how to play the violin from the yearly age. When Dodik grew up he left the small town he and his father lived in to study in the Moscow Conservatory leaving his past behind. But one day he has to choose either to loose his father or everything he has achieved.
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Vladimir Mashkov
Abraham Schwartz
Egor Beroev
David Schwartz
Olga Krasko
Tanya
Anatoli Vasilyev
Chernyshov Ivan Kuzmich
Sergey Dreyden
Meyer Wolf
Andrey Smolyakov
Odintsov
Artur Smolyaninov
Lyonchik
Anna Astashkina
student at the hostel
Aleksandr Siguev
Olga Miroshnikova
Hana
Kseniya Lavrova-Glinka
Anatoli Vasilyev
Andrey Kuzichev
Славка Лебедев
Sergey Ugryumov
Nikolay Glinskiy
Anna Ukolova
Petr Tomashevsky
Ilya Rubinstein
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 11, 2004
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vladimir Mashkov
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksandr Galich, Ilya Rubinstein, Vladimir Mashkov
- Original Score
- Dmitri Atovmyan
- Original Title
- Папа
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Profit
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vladimir Mashkov
Aleksandr Galich, Ilya Rubinstein, Vladimir Mashkov
Dmitri Atovmyan
Sergei Naugolnykh, Oleg Dobronravov
Vera Kruglova
Igor Tolstunov, Vladimir Mashkov, Mikhail Zilberman
Department Leadership Roster
Vera Kruglova
Editor
Igor Tolstunov
Producer
Vladimir Aronin
Production Design
Vladimir Mashkov
Producer
Mikhail Zilberman
Producer
Regina Khomskaya
Costume Design
Vladimir Mashkov
Director
Ilya Rubinstein
Writer
Vladimir Mashkov
Writer
Oleg Dobronravov
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Daddy
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What is Daddy about?
Based on A. Galych's play "Matrosskaya Tishina", "Papa" tells a story of a Jewish father who dreamed of seeing his son perform on a stage in front of huge audiences, he dreamed of seeing him as the greatest violinist of his time. To achieve the goal he taught his son Dodik how to play the violin from the yearly age. When Dodik grew up he left the small town he and his father lived in to study in the Moscow Conservatory leaving his past behind. But one day he has to choose either to loose his father or everything he has achieved.
Who directed Daddy?
Daddy was directed by Vladimir Mashkov.
Who stars in Daddy?
The principal cast of Daddy includes Vladimir Mashkov, Egor Beroev, Olga Krasko, Anatoli Vasilyev, Sergey Dreyden.
When was Daddy released and how long is it?
Daddy was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Daddy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Daddy was composed by Dmitri Atovmyan.
Is Daddy based on a book or true story?
Daddy is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Aleksandr Galich".