Cast
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Mikhail Efremov
as
Roman Madyanov
as Nikolay Mudrak
Mikhail Kokshenov
as
Miroslava Karpovich
as Katyunya
Gennadi Vengerov
as Modest Morozovsky
Aleksey Panin
as
Igor Lyakh
as
Sergey Rubeko
as
Sergey Gabrielyan
as
Aleksandr Pashkovskiy
as
Aleksandr Sinyukov
as
Viktor Lazarev
as
Eugeny Ermakov
as
Sergey Bachurskiy
as
Andrey Snejko
as
Crew
Director
- Dmitry Koryavov
Writer
- Yuriy Sychov
- Leonid Messing
- Dmitry Koryavov
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Holy Work represents a fascinating example of Comedy/Adventure 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 Dmitry Koryavov 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 2007, 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 Holy Work took approximately 3 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 110 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 144 minutes long.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 2 weeks before filming began.
- The screenplay went through 13 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The film contains approximately 1628 individual shots.
Historical Context
- In 2007, when this film is released:
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- 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: June 6, 2007
- Runtime: 1h 50m