Bird (Russian: Птица, romanizedPtitsa) is a 2017 Russian musical drama film, directorial debut of Ksenia Baskakova.[1][2]

Bird
Directed byKsenia Baskakova
Written by
Produced byEdouard Pichugin
Irina Baskakova
StarringIvan Okhlobystin
Evdokia Malevskaya
CinematographyDmitri Savinov
Edited byAleksei Maklakov
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Release date
  • 18 May 2017 (2017-05-18)
Running time
90 min.
CountryRussia
LanguageRussian

The film's title is a pun; the lead characters surname is Ptitsyn, which is similar to the Russian word, "Ptitsa" (Птица), meaning "bird".

Plot

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All her life, teenage girl Katya (Evdokia Malevskaya) has to change hospitals because of having tuberculosis. Therefore, Katya has practically no friends, and the girl sees practically nothing except for the hospital walls. One day, a popular rock musician named Oleg (Ivan Okhlobystin) is admitted next room. The girl and the musician develop a close friendship which is to change both of their lives.

Cast

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  • Ivan Okhlobystin - Oleg Ptitsyn
  • Evdokia Malevskaya - Katya
  • Anastasia Melnikova - mother of Katya
  • Kirill Zakharov - Chief Physician
  • Kirill Rubtsov - Mikhail
  • Inna Gorbikova - Marina
  • Garik Sukachov - angel

References

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  1. ^ "Птица". VokrugTV.
  2. ^ "Иван Охлобыстин: "Нет такой роли, которая вернула бы меня в кино"". Hello!.
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