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This film recounts the Biblical story of Job in modern-dayRussia. Kolia lives in a small town near the sea. He runs  an auto-repair shop and lives with his young wife, Lilya, and his son from a previous marriage. The Mayor, Vadim  Sergeyich, wants to take away Kolia’s business, his house and his land. Kolia asks his best friend, Dmitri, a lawyer from Moscow, to help him, unaware that this will change his life forever. 


Country: Rusia
Direction: Zvyagintsev; Andrey
Script: Zvyagintsev; Andrey, Negin; Oleg
Production: Rodnianski; Alexandre, Melkoumov; Sergueï
Photography: Krichman; Mikhail
Sound: Dergachev; Andrey
Music: Glass; Philip
Cast:Serebryakov; Alexey, Lyadova; Elena, Vdovichenkov; Vladimir, Madyanov; Roman, Ukolova; Anna, Rozin; Alexey, Pokhodaev; Sergey
Art direction: Ponkratov; Andrey
Participation year at FICM: 2014

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