Oleg FOMIN
Олег ФОМИН
Oleg FOMINE
Russia, 2008, 105mn 
Colour, fiction
Gentlemen Officers. Save The Emperor
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Господа офицеры. Спасти императора

 

 Messieurs les officiers. Sauver l'empereur

 Gospoda ofitsery. Spasti imperatora

 
Directed by : Oleg FOMIN (Олег ФОМИН)
Writing credits : Sergey KUZMINYKH (Сергей КУЗЬМИНЫХ)
 
Cast
Anna AZAROVA (Анна АЗАРОВА) ...Varia
Sergey BATALOV (Сергей БАТАЛОВ) ...Le capitaine des Cosaques Neiasny
Anatoli BIELY (Анатолий БЕЛЫЙ) ...Beïtiks, tchékiste
Aleksandr BUKHAROV (Александр БУХАРОВ) ...Capitaine Vasnetsov
Oleg FOMIN (Олег ФОМИН) ...Chef d'Etat major Davydov
Yuri MASLAK (Юрий МАСЛАК) ...Lieutenant Zinevitch
Yevgeni STYCHKIN (Евгений СТЫЧКИН) ...Vladislav Krasovsky
 
Cinematography : Vasili SIKACHINSKY (Василий СИКАЧИНСКИЙ)
Production design : Yuri KONSTANTINOV (Юрий КОНСТАНТИНОВ)
Music : Aleksey SHELYGIN (Алексей ШЕЛЫГИН)
Produced by : Yuri OBUKHOV (Юрий ОБУХОВ), Aleksey RYAZANTSEV (Алексей РЯЗАНЦЕВ)
Production : Karo Production (Каро Продакшн)
Film revenue in Russia : 1.62 million dollars
Release date in Russia : 17/04/2008
 

Plot synopsis
Adventure action movie.
The Civil War. 1918. A group of White officers tries to rescue the family of the emperor Nicholas II and to take them out of Yekaterinburg. Someone betrays them. On the order of the VChK (Extraordinary Commission), the Red commander Alvar Beitiks arrives in the town in order to liquidate the group. The Reds bigin a fight, which is ultimately resolved in a duel between the two leaders ...
Source : Moscow Film Festival, 2008
 

Commentaries and bibliography
Эволюция образа Белого движения в отечественном и зарубежном игровом кинематографе звукового периода., Aleksandr FEDOROV, МОО «Информация для всех», 2015
Oleg Fomin : Gentlemen Officers: Save the Emperor (Gospoda ofitsery: Spasti imperatora, 2008), Olga RUDICH, kinokultura.com, 2009
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- War in contemporary Russian cinema, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2023
- International Film Festival "Russian Film Out of Russia", Moscow (Russia), 2012
- Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2008
- Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), Moscow (Russia), 2008