The Man Who Surprised Everyone

The Man Who Surprised Everyone (2018) is a drama film directed by Natalya Merkulova, Alexey Chupov rated 5.5/10.

Egor Korshunov (40) is a Siberian forest guard who works in a local environmental company, fighting fearlessly against poachers in taiga. Egor is a great family man, respected by his fellow villagers. He and his wife Natalia are expecting a second child. Unexpectedly, Egor finds out that he has terminal cancer and has only two months left to live. No traditional medicine or shamanic magic can save Egor. Finally, left with no other options, he decides to take the last desperate step. He attempts to completely change his identity in order to fool the oncoming death, just like Zhamba the drake, the hero of a legendary ancient Siberian epos, did.

Cast

Evgeny Tsyganov

Egor

Natalya Kudryashova

Natalia

Yuriy Kuznetsov

Grandfather

Vasya Popov

Artem

Pavel Maykov

Zakhar

Aleksey Filimonov

Styopka

Yelena Voronchikhina

Shaman Woman

Maksim Vitorgan

Professor

Amadu Mamadakov

Doctor

Timofey Zaytsev

Deniska

Igor Savochkin

Fyodor

Polina Raykina

Marina