Khusein ERKENOV
Хусейн ЭРКЕНОВ
Khoussein ERKENOV
Russia, 2003, 90mn 
Colour, fiction
Chernyy Myach
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Черный мяч

 

 Le Ballon noir

 Chernyy Myach

 
Directed by : Khusein ERKENOV (Хусейн ЭРКЕНОВ)
Writing credits : Khusein ERKENOV (Хусейн ЭРКЕНОВ)
 
Cast
Sergey CHIRKOV (Сергей ЧИРКОВ)
Anatoli ZHURAVLYOV (Анатолий ЖУРАВЛЕВ)
 
Cinematography : Oleg MARTYNOV (Олег МАРТЫНОВ)
Production design : Mikhail NIJINSKY (Михаил НИЖИНСКИЙ)
Sound : Viktor DURITSYN (Виктор ДУРИЦЫН)
Produced by : Andrey RAZUMOVSKY (Андрей РАЗУМОВСКИЙ)
Production : Fora-Film
 

Plot synopsis
The action takes place in a small provincial town in central Russia. Denis is 16 years old and a student at a sports school. He is the leader of a group of teenagers and is appreciated for his sense of justice and respect for others. Like those of his age, he is attracted to football and plays better than all the others. Everyone knows this, including the adults who want to make him a champion... Among the extras are many authentic supporters of the Spartak club.
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2004