Thawed Carp (Russian: Карп отмороженный, romanizedKarp otmorozhennyy) is a 2017 Russian drama film directed by Vladimir Kott.[1][2][3]

Thawed Carp
Russian: Карп отмороженный
Directed byVladimir Kott
Written by
Produced byNikita Vladimirov
Maria Averbakh
Telman Akavov
Starring
CinematographyMikhail Agranovich
Edited byAlexander Korolev
Olga Grinshpun
Vladimir Kott
Music byRuslan Muratov
Production
company
MovieCluster
Release date
  • November 7, 2017 (2017-11-07)
Running time
101 min.
CountryRussia
LanguageRussian

Plot

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The film tells the story of a retired teacher in a provincial village, Yelena Nikiforova, who is suddenly given a terminal diagnosis by her doctor. Not wishing to disturb her son who works as a personal advancement trainer in the city, she sets about organising her own funeral. The carp of the title refers to a carp she is given which she freezes, but which on thawing out turns out to be still alive.[4][5]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Режиссёр Владимир Котт: Сейчас идёт борьба не за телевидение, а за интернет
  2. ^ Все роли Алисы Фрейндлих отличают безупречный вкус и внутреннее достоинство
  3. ^ Кинофестиваль «Нижегородский кинограф 2019» пройдёт в сентябре «16+»
  4. ^ Карп отмороженный // kinoafisha.info
  5. ^ Alaniz, José. "Vladimir Kott: Thawed Carp (2017)". Kinokultura: New Russian Cinema. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  6. ^ Thawed Carp (2017) Full Cast / Crew
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