Sergey_3 POPOV
Сергей_3 ПОПОВ
Sergueï_3 POPOV
Russia, 2023, 78mn 
documentary
Istoriya Rossiyskikh tyurem. Butyrskiy zamok
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История Российских тюрем. Бутырский замок

 

 Butyrka Prison Castle

 Histoire des prisons russes. Château de Butyrsky

 
Directed by : Sergey_3 POPOV (Сергей_3 ПОПОВ)
Writing credits : Yelizaveta KONYAKINA (Елизавета КОНЯКИНА), Sergey MIROSHNICHENKO (Сергей МИРОШНИЧЕНКО)
Cinematography : Artiom ANISIMOV (Артем АНИСИМОВ), Grigori APALYAYS (Григорий АПАЛЯЙС), Yuri ERMOLIN (Юрий ЕРМОЛИН), Vyacheslav SACHKOV (Вячеслав САЧКОВ)
Produced by : Angelina GOLIKOVA (Ангелина ГОЛИКОВА), Sergey MIROSHNICHENKO (Сергей МИРОШНИЧЕНКО), Igor MISHIN (Игорь МИШИН)
Companies : Ostrov studio, MTS Media
world sales mvshepelev@mts.ru
 

Plot synopsis
A unique observation in a feature film of the lives of investigated and convicted employees in one of the oldest prisons in Russia - the Butyrka prison castle, which keeps many secrets and legends about prisoners such as Emelyan Pugachev, Felix Dzerzhinsky, Vladimir Maäakovski, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Natalya Sats, Vsevolod Meyerhold, Sergey Korolev, Andrey Tupolev and many more.
In this prison, the same events take place as in our daily life: work, mass, religious feast with religious procession, elections to the State Duma, New Year, staging of a Shakespeare play, live broadcast with President.
 

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