DAU. Natasha

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DAU. Natasha
Film poster
Directed byIlya Khrzhanovsky
Jekaterina Oertel
StarringNatalia Berezhnaya
Production
companies
Phenomen Ukraine
Phenomen Films
Phenomen Berlin Filmproduktions
Release date
  • 26 February 2020 (2020-02-26) (Berlin)
Running time
146 minutes
CountriesRussia
Germany
Ukraine
United Kingdom
LanguageRussian

DAU. Natasha is a 2020 Russian-language internationally co-produced

Silver Bear for an Outstanding Artistic Contribution.[3]

Cast

  • Natalia Berezhnaya as Natasha
  • Olga Shkabarnya as Olga
  • Vladimir Azhippo as Azhippo
  • Alexei Blinov as Prof. Blinov
  • Luc Bigé as Luc

Production

The film took 15 years to produce and utilized hundreds of actors. The Guardian likened the film to a real world implementation of Synecdoche, New York.[4] The filmmakers were accused of filming the unsimulated sex scene between Natalia Berezhnaya and Luc Bigé without the knowledge of the actors, but Berezhnaya denied that.[5]

Reception

DAU. Natasha has an approval rating of 85% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 13 reviews, and an average rating of 8.8/10.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "The 70th Berlinale Competition and Further Films to Complete the Berlinale Special". Berlinale. Archived from the original on 13 April 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Berlin Competition Lineup Revealed: Sally Potter, Kelly Reichardt, Eliza Hittman, Abel Ferrara". Variety. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Berlin Film Festival 2020: There Is No Evil Wins Golden Bear". Variety. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  4. ^ "DAU. Natasha review". 26 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Наташа Бережная, героиня «Дау»Там я была человеком, которым не могла быть в этой жизни". kinoart.ru. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  6. ^ https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dau_natasha

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