Cast
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Ilya Malanin
as Ivan Demarin
Dmitriy Dyuzhev
as Petr I
Agata Mutsenietse
as Brigitte, wife of Tsims
Dmitri Nazarov
as Semen Remezov
Pavel Tabakov
as Petr Remezov
Andrey Burkovskiy
as Yokhan Renat
Ekaterina Guseva
as
Ivan Kolesnikov
as
Evgeniy Dyatlov
as knyaz Matvey Gagarin
Yuliya Makarova
as Masha Remezova
Aleksandr Lazarev Jr.
as
Yerkebulan Daiyrov
as
Philippe Reinhardt
as
Kirill Zaporozhskiy
as
Sergei Stepanchenko
as
Crew
Director
- Igor Zaytsev
Producer
- Sergey Titinkov
- Eduard Iloyan
- Oleg Urushev
- Vitaly Shlyappo
- Denis Zhalinsky
- Alexey Trotsyuk
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, The Conquest of Siberia examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Igor Zaytsev 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 character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2019, 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 The Conquest of Siberia took approximately 7 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 109 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 153 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 9 months to complete.
- The musical score contains over 63 unique compositions.
- The costume department created over 136 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 2019, when this film is released:
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: February 21, 2019
- Runtime: 1h 49m
- Revenue: $1,964,806
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