East/West
Est-Ouest
Release: 1999-09-01
·Runtime: 121m
·★ 6.4
Drama
Romance
June 1946: Stalin invites Russian emigres to return to the motherland. It's a trap: when a ship-load from France arrives in Odessa, only a physician and his family are spared execution or prison. He and his French wife (her passport ripped up) are sent to Kiev. She wants to return to France immediately; he knows that they are captives and must watch every step.
Production Countries
Bulgaria
France
Russia
Spain
Production Companies
UGC YM
France 3 Cinéma
Not relevant
Cast
Petro Panchuk
as Father Georgiy
Oleg Menshikov
as Aleksei Golovin
Grigori Manoukov
as Pirogov
Atanass Atanassov
as Viktor
Ivan Savov
as Moyta Petrov
Banko Bankov
as investigator
Sandrine Bonnaire
as Marie
Sergei Bodrov Jr.
as Sasha Vasilyev
Emil Markov
as Caucasian
Neonila Beletskaya
as Irina
Catherine Deneuve
as Gabrielle Develay
Bohdan Stupka
as Colonel Boyko
Mac Marinov
as third kid in the communal flat
Valentin Tanev
as policeman
René Féret
as Ambassadeur de France
Malin Krastev
as drunk man
Ivan Petrov
as handicapped
Valentin Ganev
as Volodya Petrov
Nikolai Binev
as Sergei Kozlov
Tatyana Dogileva
as Olga
Daniel Martin
as Le capitaine turc
Meglena Karalambova
as Nina Fyodorovna
Hubert Saint-Macary
as Le conseiller de l'ambassadeur
Marie Verdi
as Habilleuse
Plamen Manassiev
as second officer
Tania Massalitinova
as Anastasia Aleksandrovna
François Caron
as Policier surveillance, Paris
Maxim Genchev
as mayor of Kiev
Oleksii Vertynskyi
as first policeman
Crew
Vladimir Svetozarov
Production Design
Alexander Rodnyansky
Producer
Régis Wargnier
Director, Writer
Yves Marmion
Producer
Hervé Schneid
Editor
Rustam Ibragimbekov
Screenplay
Laurent Dailland
Director of Photography
Oleksii Levchenko
Production Design
Pierre-Yves Gayraud
Costume Design
Louis Gardel
Writer
Evgeny Gindilis
Producer
Stéphane Sorlat
Producer
Igor Tolstunov
Producer
Patrick Doyle
Original Music Composer
Sergei Bodrov
Screenplay