Everybody Dies but Me

Everybody Dies But Me
Vse umrut, a ya ostanus
Directed by Valeriya Gai Germanika
Produced by Igor Tolstunov
Darya Khliostkina
Written by Aleksandr Rodionov
Yuriy Klavdiev[1]
Starring Agniya Kuznetsova
Polina Filonenko
Olga Shuvalova
Production
company
PROFIT (Igor Tolstunov Production Firm)[2]
Release dates
  • June 26, 2008 (2008-06-26)
Running time
80 minutes
Country Russia
Language Russian

Everybody Dies But Me (Russian: Все умрут, а я останусь;Vse umrut, a ya ostanus) is a 2008 Russian coming-of-age drama film directed by Valeriya Gai Germanika and starring Agniya Kuznetsova, Polina Filonenko and Olga Shuvalova.

Plot

Taglines: "Being a girl is hard" (Russian: Трудно быть девочкой); "Not so child games" (Russian: Недетская игра)

Three lower-class Moscow high school girlfriends, Katya, Vika and Zhanna, learn that there will be a school disco on the coming Saturday night. They start preparations to what seems to be the most important moment in their life.

Production

The film depicts issues of child alcoholism and violence in Russia. To add impression of reality, actors consumed large quantities of real alcohol and tobacco in front of camera, performed fighting scenes without stunts and used many mat profanities. However, main protagonists are played by adult professional actors.

Awards

Notes

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