Synopse
After almost a decade away, Andrei Swjaginzew returned with a merciless thriller about power and corruption and promptly won the Jury Prize at Cannes. Russia, 2022. Immediately after the invasion of Ukraine, wealthy entrepreneur Gleb sees himself forced to support the war effort. He is ordered to "recruit" men from his company. But, while the official pressure on him grows, he begins to lose control of his own life. Gleb suspects his wife Galina of having an affair with a young artist, ushering in the collapse of his carefully constructed life.
Regie
Since his debut film The Return (2003), Andrey Zvyagintsev has been one of the most important voices in Russian cinema. His films Leviathan (2014) and Loveless (2017) were both nominated for the Foreign Language Oscar. He lives in exile in France.
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29.09.2026 12:15 Uhr
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Info
Original Title: Minotaur
International Title: Minotaur
Category: Feature
Section: Kaleidoscope
Version & Subtitles: Russian OV with German subtitles
Director: Andrey Zvyagintsev
Screenplay: Simon Lyashenko, Andrey Zvyagintsev
Cast/Protagonists: Dmitriy Mazurov, Iris Lebedeva, Boris Kudrin, Yuriy Zavalnyouk, Varvara Zmykova, Vladimir Friedman, Elena Bogdanovich-Golubeva
Production country: France, Latvia, Germany
Year of Production: 2026
Length: 141 min
Producer: Nathanaël Karmitz, Charles Gillibert, Marco Perego, Andrey Zvyagintsev
Production company: MK Productions, CG Cinema, Forma Pro Films, Razor Film
Cinematography: Mikhail Krichman
Sound: Andrey Dergachev
Editor: Andrey Zvyagintsev
Music: Evgueni Galperine, Sasha Galperine
Production Design: Masha Slavina, Andrey Ponkratov
Costume Design: Uliana Polianskaia
Co-producer: Roman Paul, Gerhard Meixner, Julia Zaytseva, Svetlana Punte, Max Pavlov, Christiane Sommer, Yusuf Aslanyürek
co-production company: Arte France Cinéma, ZDF in co-operation with Arte, Aslanyürek Film
Distributor: MUBI
Kontakt: MUBI DE
