Rag Union

Rag Union
Rag Union
Directed by	Mikhail Mestetsky
Written by	Mikhail Mestetsky
Starring	Vasiliy Butkevich ; Pavel Chinaryov
Release date	10 June 2015 (Kinotavr);
Running time	97 min
Country	Russia
Language	Russian

Rag Union (Russian: Тряпичный союз, romanized: Tryapichnyy soyuz) is a 2015 Russian comedy film directed by Mikhail Mestetsky.^[1]

The film was screened at the Berlinale in the Generation 14plus section.^[2]^[3]

In 2017, HBO purchased the rights to show the film on the HBO Central Europe channel.^[4]^[5]

Plot[]

An ordinary Moscow guy, Vanya, after finishing school, goes to work as a "living advertisement" of monument-tombstones. At the cemetery, he meets three energetic guys - either a section, or a sect that calls itself the "Rag Union". Vanya asks to take him to their training sessions, and they settle for a month at Vanya's dacha.

Cast[]

Vasily Butkevich as Vanya
Aleksandr Pal as Popov
Ivan Yankovsky as Andrey
Pavel Chinaryov as Pyotr
Andrey Kryzhniy as Leader
Anastasia Pronina as Sasha

Awards[]

The film's acting ensemble received the award for Best Actor at the Kinotavr, which occurred for the first time in the festival's history.^[6]

References[]

External links[]

Rag Union at IMDb

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[1] "Режиссер фильма: "Тряпичный союз" - это драма идей". TASS.

[2] "Film Review: 'Rag Union'". Variety.

[3] "Михаил Местецкий: надеюсь, что зрители оценят веселый дух "Тряпичного союза"". TASS.

[4] "Американский канал НВО купил фильм "Тряпичный союз"". RIA Novosti.

[5] "Телесеть HBO приобрела российские фильмы "Тряпичный союз" и "Холодный фронт"". Kommersant.

[6] "В Сочи завершился фестиваль "Кинотавр"". TASS.

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