"Express"
March 05, Sunday, 17:00, Museum of Geology, Oil and Gas st. Chekhova 9, 16+
Sasha Soslanov, or, as his friends call him, Sos, never loses heart. Expelled from the university, nowhere to live, beautiful Nina leaving for Moscow? No problem! Sos has fun with bets and believes in his luck. One day he makes a desperate, hopeless Express bet. And amazing luck - the bet starts to win. But on the very first day Sasha loses the card for receiving the winnings. He has three days to find her. Thus begins the Circassian odyssey.
Sasha Soslanov, or Sos as his friends call him, never gets depressed. Kicked out of the university, having no place to live, the beautiful Nina leaves for Moscow? No problem! Sos entertains himself with bets and believes in his luck. One day he makes a desperate, hopeless Express bet. And shocking luck – the bet begins to win. But Sasha loses his winning card on the first day. He has three days to find it to get the prize. Thus begins his Circassian odyssey.
Russia / 2022 / 78 min. / Color
Director: Ruslan Bratov
Script: Ruslan Bratov, Mikhail Khuranov
Cinematographer: Alexander Khudokon
Artist: Alexandra Kuznetsova
Music: Sergey Golikov
Cast: Lev Zulkarnaev, Pavel Vorozhtsov, Arthur Khatagov, Sergei Gaiterov, Alexander Slanov, Olga Smirnova, Milina Khakirova
Producers: Ruben Dishdishyan, Vazgen Khachatryan, Sergey Yakhontov, Pavel Karykhalin
Production: Mars Media, Stereotactic, Kinoprime with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
Rights: “Mars Media”, “Stereotactic”
mail@marsme.ru
Russia / 2022 / 78 min. / Color
Director: Ruslan Bratov
Script: Ruslan Bratov, Mikhail Khuranov
Camera: Alexander Khudokon
Design: Alexandra Kuznetsova
Music: Sergey Golikov
Cast: Lev Zulkarnaev, Pavel Vorozhtsov, Arthur Khatagov, Sergey Gayterov, Alexander Slanov, Olga Smirnova, Milina Khakirova
Producers: Ruben Dishdishyan, Vazghen Khachatryan, Sergey Yakhontov, Pavel Karykhalin
Production: Mars Media, Stereotaktik, Kinoprime with the support of the Ministry of Culture of Russia
World sales: Mars Media, Stereotaktik
mail@marsme.ru
RUSLAN BRATOV
Born in 1986 in Cherkessk. In 2012 he graduated from the directing department of the Russian Academy of Theater Arts (GITIS), workshop of L. Heifetz. He has a lot of acting work in the theater, cinema and on TV. His directorial debut, the short film “Lalai-Balalai” (2017), won the “Kinotavr. Short film”, received the main prize at the short film festival “In Short” in Kaliningrad, a special jury prize at the youth film festival in Cottbus and other awards. His first full-length film “Express” won the main prize at the Russian film festival “Window to Europe” in Vyborg and became the best film at the “New Season” festival in Sochi.
RUSLAN BRATOV
Born in 1986 in Cherkessk, USSR. In 2012 he graduated from the directing department of the Russian Academy of Theater Arts (GITIS), workshop of L. Heifetz. Played on stage, screen and TV. His directorial debut, the short film “Lalay – Balalay” (2017), competed at “Kinotavr. Short” program, won the main prize at the Film Festival of Shorts “Koroche” in Kaliningrad, a special jury award at the Cottbus Film Festival of Young East European Cinema and other awards. His first feature film “Express” got the main prize of the “Window to Europe” Russian film festival in Vyborg and became the best film at the “New Season” festival in Sochi.
