Almanach of 5 novels, commissioned by ROSKOMKINO to mark the 100th anniversary of cinema.
1) Trofim, 25 min. Director Alexei Balabanov
An ordinary Russian story. A husband jealous of his brother, killed him with an axe and escaped to St. Petersburg where he was later arrested in a brothel.
2) Exercice N°5, 20min. Director Dmitri Meskhiyev
A film is being shot. The crew is waiting for the right weather. Some people are drinking coffee, some are trying to rehearse, some are sorting out personal problems. And they are watched by an impassive camera, forgotten to be turned off.
Source : www.lenfilm.ru