Celestial Wives of the Meadow Mari
| Celestial Wives of the Meadow Mari | |
|---|---|
Aleksei Fedorchenko | |
| Starring | Yuliya Aug |
Release date |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | Russia |
| Language | Mari |
Celestial Wives of the Meadow Mari (
The film won the main prize at the 12th New Horizons Film Festival, Wrocław, and was screened in the Vanguard section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]
Cast
- Yuliya Aug
- Yana Esipovich
- Vasiliy Domrachyov
- Darya Ekamasova
- Olga Dobrina
- Yana Troyanova
- Olga Degtyaryova
- Aleksandr Ivashkevich
- Yana Sekste
Reception
The film was awarded Grand Prix and 20.000 EUR at the New Horizons Film Festival in Wrocław. The verdict of the jury (Béla Tarr, Dominga Sotomayor-Castillo, Edgar Pêra, Joanna Kos-Krauze and Christoph Terhechte) was as follows:
"For the tenderness, empathy, respect for the human dignity with a great sense of humor and imagination.
This film makes a hope for the freedom of arts and also features the most likeable zombie in film history."[3]
References
- ^ "Celestial Wives of the Meadow Mari". NHFF. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ "Celestial Wives of the Meadow Mari". TIFF. Archived from the original on 3 August 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
- ^ "Verdicts of the jury". NHFF. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
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