The Russian Forest
162 mins
Based on the novel of the same name by Leonid Leonov. Young Polya comes to Moscow: she wants to find her father, Professor Vikhrov, and try to understand why her mother broke up with him. Vikhrov is a prominent scientist who has defended the forest from barbaric destruction all his life. The war begins. Professor Vikhrov continues to lecture, proving to students the need to protect the forest. Polya is trying to find out the reasons for the long-standing feud between her father and academician Gratsianskiy. Now, when Vikhrov is already not young and lonely, the professor mentally returns to the past...
Lidiya Rakhlina
Costume Design
Georgy Sviridov
Original Music Composer
Valentin Zakharov
Director of Photography
Igor Gelein
Director of Photography
Pyotr Kiselyov
Production Design
Valeri Popov
Sound
Zoya Veryovkina
Editor
Maksut Alyautdinov
Makeup Artist
Boris Aretskiy
Special Effects
Yuriy Lukin
Screenplay