Cast
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Oleksandr Yarema
as First
Iryna Mak
as Second
Viktor Zhdanov
as Third
Lorena Kolibabchuk
as Fourth
Denys Rodnianskyi
as Fifth
Olena Uzliuk
as Sixth
Yevhen Chernykov
as Seventh
Agatha Larionova
as Eighth
Oleksandr Begma
as Ninth
Mariia Smoliakova
as Tenth
Maksym Devizorov
as Eleventh
Yevhenii Lebedyn
as Eleventh Jr.
Oleh Karpenko
as Judge 1
Oleksandr Laptii
as Judge 2
Viktor Andriienko
as Zero
Crew
Director
- Oleh Sentsov
- Akhtem Seitablaiev
Producer
- Anna Palenchuk
- Violetta Kamińska
- Izabela Wójcik
- Dariusz Jabłoński
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Numbers 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 Oleh Sentsov 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 2020, 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 Numbers took approximately 22 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 104 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 150 minutes long.
- The film contains approximately 813 individual shots.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 12 months to complete.
- The screenplay went through 5 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 2020, when this film is released:
- Artificial intelligence was becoming increasingly integrated into daily life and creative industries.
- The COVID-19 pandemic transformed global health, economics, and social interaction.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: November 19, 2020
- Runtime: 1h 44m