Cast
View AllOlga Shorokhova
as Sashka / Iriska / Sashka's Grandmother (voice)
Sergei Yursky
as Uncle Tolik (voice)
Andrey Barkhudarov
as Professor / Acrobat / Tractor (voice)
Kseniya Gromova
as Vasilisa / Kartoshka (voice)
Larisa Brokhman
as Venik / Nightclub Host / Mayor of Koshkin (voice)
Irina Rakhmanova
as Sashka's Mother (voice)
Dmitry Filimonov
as Biker 2 / Arkady Troyansky (voice)
Aleksandr Revenko
as Gennady Borman (voice)
Boris Repetur
as
Grigoriy Dantsiger
as
Alexander Gruzdev
as Narrator / Sashka's Father / Biker 1 (voice)
Crew
Director
- Kirill Zlotnik
Writer
- Kirill Zlotnik
- Aleksandr Selin
Producer
- Kirill Zlotnik
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Osobennyy represents a fascinating example of Animation/Adventure/Family cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Kirill Zlotnik brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2006, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Osobennyy took approximately 36 months from pre-production to final cut.
- With a budget of $0.0 million, the film represented a significant investment in bringing this story to the screen.
- The final cut of the film runs for 75 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 97 minutes long.
- The musical score contains over 33 unique compositions.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 12 months to complete.
- The film contains approximately 889 individual shots.
Historical Context
- In 2006, when this film is released:
- The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: August 1, 2006
- Runtime: 1h 15m
- Budget: $22,000