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Promised Heaven (1991)
Directed by Eldar Ryazanov
Comedy, Drama · 2h 05m
In the new Russia, former middle class citizens find themselves out in the dumps. Literally. They build homes, elect their own government, work, beg, scavenge, date and fight all while living in a huge city dump. Some try to beat the odds and return to society, but it seems that there is only one place left for them to go...
Cast
Liya Akhedzhakova
Fima
Olga Volkova
Katya Ivanova
Valentin Gaft
President
Leonid Bronevoy
'Banzai', the Colonel
Oleg Basilashvili
President's friend
Svetlana Nemolyaeva
Aglaya – President's ex-wife
Natalya Gundareva
Luska
Mikhail Filippov
Vasya
Sergei Artsybashev
Kirill
Vyacheslav Nevinnyy
Styopa
Roman Kartsev
Solomon
Aleksandr Pashutin
Train Driver
Crew
- Director
- Eldar Ryazanov
- Writer
- Eldar Ryazanov, Henrietta Altman
- Director of Photography
- Leonid Kalashnikov
- Original Music Composer
- Andrey Petrov
- Editor
- Valeriya Belova
- Producer
- Valentin Chernykh, Viktor Glukhov
Details
- Original title
- Небеса обетованные
- Release date
- 1991-01-28
- Runtime
- 2h 05m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Original language
- RU
- Spoken languages
- Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Cinebridge, Mosfilm, Film Studio Slovo