17-year-old Nadeshda (Elena Velikanova) moves to Moscow and dreams of going to acting school. But her only friends die in an accident and she must look after
their nine-month-old baby son Vanechka. It seems the only way to save Vanechka from forced adoption is for Nadeshda to marry oligarch Pavel (Andrey Panin). Won
the Award of the President at the Tarkowski Festival 2007.

Director: Elena Nikolaeva
Cast: Elena Velikanova Andrey Panin Maxim Galkin Nina Ruslanova
Producer: Nadezhda Kopytina
Orig. Titel: Vanechka
Section: Agenda 12
Original language: Russian
Filmtype: Fiction Feature
Music: Yuri Poteenko
DoP: Archil Ahvlediani
Set Designer: Vladimir Trapeznikov
Editor: Yuri Vlasov
Format: 35 mm

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Production Company: Global Action Group; Mikhail Kalatozov Foundations

Website: www.vanechka.ru