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2013 | Color | 99 min

One winter day, Sergey Sobolev, a local police commander, is en route to the hospital where his wife is about to give birth. Excited, he drives too fast and accidentally runs over a young boy, who dies as a result of the accident. The policeman has two options: to go to jail or to hide the crime. A film about morality, about crossing or not crossing the line.

 


Country: Rusia
Direction: Bykov; Yury
Script: Bykov; Yury
Production: Saksaganskaya; Kira, Uchitel; Aleksey
Photography: Klepalov; Kirill
Sound: Noskov; Alexander
Music: Bykov; Yury
Cast:Bykov; Yury, Isaev; Ilya, Nizina; Irina, Shvedov; Denis
Participation year at FICM: 2013

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