Andrey PROSHKIN
Андрей ПРОШКИН
Andreï PROCHKINE
Russia, 2005, 90mn 
Colour, fiction
Soldatskiy dekameron
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Солдатский декамерон

 

 Soldatskiy dekameron

 Le Décaméron du soldat

 
Directed by : Andrey PROSHKIN (Андрей ПРОШКИН)
Writing credits : Gennadi OSTROVSKY (Геннадий ОСТРОВСКИЙ)
 
Cast
Aleksandr AGAFONOV (Александр АГАФОНОВ)
Andrey GURKIN (Андрей ГУРКИН)
Klavdia KORSHUNOVA (Клавдия КОРШУНОВА)
Yelena LIADOVA (Елена ЛЯДОВА)
Mikhail PORECHENKOV (Михаил ПОРЕЧЕНКОВ)
Aleksey SHEVCHENKOV (Алексей ШЕВЧЕНКОВ)
Kamil TUKAEV (Камиль ТУКАЕВ)
Yulia VYSOTSKAIA (Юлия ВЫСОЦКАЯ)
Aleksandr YATSENKO (Александр ЯЦЕНКО)
 
Cinematography : Yuri RAISKY (Юрий РАЙСКИЙ)
Production design : Igor_3 MOROZOV (Игорь_3 МОРОЗОВ)
Music : Pavel KARMANOV (Павел КАРМАНОВ)
Sound : Andrey KHUDIAKOV (Андрей ХУДЯКОВ)
Produced by : Sergey_2 KOZLOV (Сергей_2 КОЗЛОВ), Aleksandr RODNYANSKY (Александр РОДНЯНСКИЙ), Igor TOLSTUNOV (Игорь ТОЛСТУНОВ)
Companies : PROTEL avec la chaîne TV CTC
Film revenue in Russia : 0.336 million dollars
 

Plot synopsis
The film takes place just before the first Chechen war (1994-1996) In a small military camp in the Russian province life is quiet. Only the love life of some soldiers poses some concerns. The young recruits learn to be soldiers and dream of coming home soon. But one day the young Khaitov commits suicide because of a woman. And in the military camp appears a ghost...
 

commentaries
Andrei Proshkin: A Soldiers’ Decameron (Soldatskii dekameron, 2005), Julie DRASKOCZY, kinokultura.com, 2006
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Festival del cinema russo, Rome (Italy), 2008
- "Vyborg" Russian Film Festival (formerly ''A Window to Europe''), Vyborg (Russia), 2005