The Hope Factory

5.1 (16 votes)• 2014• 104m•Released

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Industrial city of Norilsk: factories, cold, chemical air. The only desire of young people living here is to leave, against all odds. A docu-style, emotionally-driven drama about a young girl desperately fighting for an escape which is so blurry, and for love which is so insecure.

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Languages: Russian

Director: Natalya Meshchaninova

Starring Cast: Stepan Devonin, Polina Shanina, Danil Steklov, Maksim Stoyanov, Kseniya Radchenko, Ivan Prill

Cast

Stepan Devonin

Alyosha, 21, magician

Polina Shanina

Danil Steklov

Maksim Stoyanov

Kseniya Radchenko

Yana, 20, student, khudruk's bride

Ivan Prill

Danil Steklov

Ден

Darya Savelyeva

Sergey Ovchinnikov

Sergey Udovik

Alexander Vdovin

Mikhail Troynik

Vsevolod Lisovskiy

Marina Ivanova

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