The Whaler Boy
2020•1h 33m•5.9•Released
Drama
Everything changes in the life of a young 15-year-old Chukchi hunter Lyoshka with the advent of the Internet in the village. He falls in love – for the first time and deeply – with the silent video chat girl. Upon learning that she lives in Detroit, Lyoshka decides on the most desperate act in his life.
Director
Philipp Yuryev
Writer
Philipp Yuryev
Languages
English, Russian
Studio
Rock Films
Cast
Vladimir Onokhov
Lyoshka
Kristina Asmus
Girl from America
Vladimir Lyubimtsev
Kolyan
Nikolai Tatato
Grandfather
Arieh Worthalter
Border Patrol Guard
Mariya Chuprinskaya
Guest
Ankas Aymetgirgin
Brigadier
Yevgeni Ayanto
Poacher
Ivan Tynau
Poacher
Zakhar Vykvytke
Poacher
Timofey Tymnevye
Hunter
Gennadiy Iuneut
Gena
Production
Company
Rock Films
Company
Man's Films Productions
Company
Kinoprime Foundation
Company
Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
Company
Orka
Producer
Alexey Uchitel
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