Zoology (film)
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Starring | Masha Tokareva |
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Running time | 1h 31min |
Country | Russia |
Language | Russian |
Zoology (Russian: Зоология, romanized: Zoologiya) is a 2016 Russian drama film directed by (ru).[1][2] It received generally positive reviews from critics.
Plot[]
Natasha lives alone with her mother in a small seaside town. Her life is boring and conventional. In the zoo where she works, Natasha has long been an object of ridicule. Suddenly, a strange metamorphosis occurs to her - for no apparent reason she grows a tail. She has to go through shame, hope, and despair to find herself.
Cast[]
- as Natasha
- Masha Tokareva as Katya
- Aleksandr Gorchilin as Stylist
- Dmitriy Groshev as Peter
- Olga Ergina as Secretary
Reception[]
Critical response[]
Zoology has an approval rating of 86% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 29 reviews, and an average rating of 6.76/10.[3]
Awards[]
- 51st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival – Special Jury Prize[4]
- Kinotavr – Best Actress (Natalia Pavlenkova)[5]
References[]
- ^ Ide, Wendy (1 October 2017). "Zoology review – defiantly weird". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ Kiang, Jessica (6 July 2016). "Film Review: 'Zoology'". Variety. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ "Zoology (2016)".
- ^ Tizard, Will (9 July 2016). "Karlovy Vary Film Festival 2016: Full List of Winners". Variety. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ "Итоги "Кинотавра-2016": триумф режиссера "Хорошего мальчика" Оксаны Карас и полный список победителей". Hello! (in Russian). 13 June 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2016 films
- Russian-language films
- 2016 drama films
- Russian drama films
- Russian films
- 2010s Russian-language films
- Russian film stubs