Retrospectiva unui cineast de renume internațional: Kirill Serebrennikov | Limonov: The Ballad

Les Films de Cannes à Bucarest presents a retrospective of renowned filmmaker Kirill Serebrennikov featuring 'Limonov: The Ballad'. This film, directed by Serebrennikov, competes in Cannes 2024. The original languages are English, French, Russian, and Spanish, with Romanian and English subtitles available. This production combines elements from Italy, France, and Spain, released in 2023, and runs for 138 minutes. The film is a biographical drama that follows the multifaceted life of Eduard Limonov—depicting him as a revolutionary militant, thuggish writer, and an extravagant figure who navigated through Russia, America, and Europe in the latter half of the 20th century. The storyline is adapted from Emmanuel Carrère's novel 'Limonov'. Key contributors to this film include directors Kirill Serebrennikov, Pawel Pawlikowski, and Ben Hopkins, while the cast features notable actors such as Ben Whishaw, Viktoria Miroshnichenko, Tomas Arana, Corrado Invernizzi, and Evgeniy Mironov. For an insightful preview, watch the official trailer on YouTube.