Petersburg
Originally released in 2003. Petersburg is a animation film. directed by Irina Evteeva. At just 53 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Aleksandr Cherednik
Synopsis
A poetic essay on the city of St. Petersburg in the 18th century, based on poems by Alexander Pushkin and Alexander Blok and a novel by Andrey Belyi. The film contains reworked footage from Aleksey Batalov's "Overcoat", Eisenstein´s "Strike", Petrov's "Peter The First", Tikhomirov's "The Queen Of Spades" and others. Petersburg is an unbounded visual fantasy where reality and imagination merge into one. The history of the city represented in a digital form may live its independent life. Yevteyeva presents sights of St.Petersburg that have become the genetic code of the Russian culture in a particular manner in her film. Each shot of the film was hand-painted with special strokes.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 21, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
0h 53m
53 minutes total
User Rating
2.0/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Russia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Lenfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Petersburg about?
A poetic essay on the city of St. Petersburg in the 18th century, based on poems by Alexander Pushkin and Alexander Blok and a novel by Andrey Belyi. The film contains reworked footage from Aleksey...
Who directed Petersburg?
Petersburg was directed by Irina Evteeva.
How long is Petersburg?
Petersburg has a runtime of 0 hours and 53 minutes (53 minutes total).
When was Petersburg released?
Petersburg was released on June 21, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Petersburg?
The main cast of Petersburg includes Aleksandr Cherednik.