Thawed Carp
Russian: Карп отмороженный
Directed byVladimir Kott
Written by
  • Andrey Taratukhin
  • Dmitriy Lanchikhin
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

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

Plot

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

References

  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