Anton MEGERDICHEV
Антон МЕГЕРДИЧЕВ
Anton MEGUERDITCHEV
Russia, 2022, 110mn 
fiction
Land of Legends
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Сердце Пармы

 

 Le Cœur de Parma

 Serdtse Parmy

 
Directed by : Anton MEGERDICHEV (Антон МЕГЕРДИЧЕВ)
Writing credits : Sergey BODROV (Сергей БОДРОВ), Ilya TILKIN (Илья ТИЛЬКИН)
Based on he novel from Aleksey Ivanov "The Heart of Parma"
 
Cast
Aleksandr_6 KUZNETSOV (Александр_6 КУЗНЕЦОВ) ...Mikhan
Yevgeni MIRONOV (Евгений МИРОНОВ) ...preacher
Fyodor BONDARCHUK (Федор БОНДАРЧУК) ...the Great Prince of Moscow
Aleksey ROZIN (Алексей РОЗИН)
Yelena ERBAKOVA (Елена ЕРБАКОВА)
Sergey PUSKEPALIS (Сергей ПУСКЕПАЛИС)
 
Cinematography : Sergey ASTAKHOV (Сергей АСТАХОВ)
Production design : Pavel NOVIKOV (Павел НОВИКОВ), Vladimir TRAPEZNIKOV (Владимир ТРАПЕЗНИКОВ)
Produced by : Daria LAVROVA (Дарья ЛАВРОВА), Vladislav RYASHIN (Владислав РЯШИН), Anton ZLATOPOLSKY (Антон ЗЛАТОПОЛЬСКИЙ)
Production : Amalgama Studio, Профит / Profit, Star Media
Film revenue in Russia : 14.79971 million dollars
Spectators : 3 100 000
Release date in Russia : 06/10/2022
 

Plot synopsis
XV century. The story of the opposition between two worlds: the kingdom of the Grand Prince of Moscow and that of Parma in the Urals, the former lands of Perm inhabited by pagans. There, heroes and ghosts, princes and shamans, voguls and Muscovites clash. At the center of the clash of civilizations the fate of Prince Mikhail who fell in love with the young Tiché, a witch capable of taking the form of a lynx. The fascination with paganism and loyalty to his forbidden love, the campaign against the voguls, the bloody battles and the short peace, the battle between Muscovy and Parma, the hero will face trials in comparison with which leaving life is less terrible than to betray.
 

Commentaries and bibliography
10 most anticipated Russian movies in 2022, Maria TOKMASHEVA, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2022
Сердце Пармы: самый ожидаемый фильм года [critique du film Land of Legends, 2022, de Anton MEGUERDITCHEV], Алена ЖИРИКОВА, ren.tv/blog/alena-zhirikova, 2022
Anton Megerdichev: Land of Legends (Serdtse Parmy, 2022), Nina SPUTNITSKAIA, Kinokultura, 2022
Нервно. Кроваво. Злободневно. [A propos du film Land of Legends (Сердце Пармы), 2022, de Anton MEGUERDITCHEV], Leonid PAVLYUCHIK, trud.ru, 2022
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Golden Eagle awards, Moscow (Russia), 2023
- Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), Moscow (Russia), 2022