Vladivostok Film Commission


Tale in the Darkness
Genre: Feature
Year: 2009
Country: Russia

Director: Nikolay Khomeriki
Cast: Alisa Khazanova, Boris Kamorzin, Yuriy Safarov
Producers: Roman Borisevich, Aleksandr Kushayev
Production Studios: Koktebel Film Company



Angelina lives in a big city on the sea cost, where handsome men and beautiful women are strolling the streets with only one purpose: to have fun, flirt and love. But Angelina, being pretty, intelligent, and nice, finds herself lonely.

She is police officer and her job is helping abandoned kids, orphans, and troubled youngsters. One day one of her charges, a little boy, explains Angelina how lonely, dull and useless she is. Those words have been bothering her ever since, and she decides to change herself. Angelina starts her way through the darkness…

The film was presented at Cannes Film Festival at the Un Certain Regard section in 2009.
Made on
Tilda