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The Banishment

Name: The Banishment
Director: Andrey Zvyagintsev
Genre: Drama
Released: 2008
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Konstantin Lavronenko, Aleksandr Baluev, Maria Bonnevie, Dmitri Ulyanov, Vitaly Kishchenko

While vacationing in the countryside at his childhood home, a woman suddenly reveals to her husband that she is expecting a child – but not his.

2008 · Directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev · 158 min · Drama · 14 frames

Tagline

If you want to kill, kill. If you want to forgive, forgive.

Crew

Screenplay: Oleg Negin, Artyom Melkumyan
Cinematography: Mikhail Krichman
Edited by: Anna Mass
Music: Andrey Dergachev
Production design: Andrey Ponkratov
Produced by: Dmitriy Lesnevskiy

Cast

Konstantin Lavronenko as Alex
Aleksandr Baluev as Mark
Maria Bonnevie as Vera
Dmitri Ulyanov as Robert
Vitaly Kishchenko as German
Maksim Shibayev as Kir
Aleksey Vertkov as Max
Igor Sergeev as Viktor
Yekaterina Kulkina as Eva
Ira Gonto as Liza

Production

Country: Russia
Language: Russian
Studios: REN TV, Hélicotronc
Themes: based on novel or book, religion, family

More by Andrey Zvyagintsev

The Return — 2003
Leviathan — 2014
Loveless — 2017

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