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Official Selection - Out of Competition · 47th Edition

Minotaur

MINOTAUR

Director

Andrey Zvyagintsev

Country

France, United Kingdom, Latvia

Runtime

2 h 15 min

Language

Russian

Synopsis

 Russia, 2022. Gleb, a successful corporate executive, faces mounting professional pressure as the world around him grows increasingly unstable. When his carefully structured life begins to collapse, events spiral into violence. 

Cast

Dmitriy Mazurov, Iris Lebedeva, Boris Kudrin, Yuriy Zavalnyouk

Screenplay

Simon Lyashenko, Andrey Zvyagintsev

Producers

Les Films du Kiosque

About the Director

Born in Novosibirsk, Russia, in 1964, he is a film director and screenwriter whose work has become prominent in contemporary international cinema. Initially trained as an actor, he graduated from the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS) in 1990, working across theatre, television, and film before transitioning to directing.

Screenings

Sat 14 Nov · 13:00 – 15:14 Opera House - Grand Hall
Sun 15 Nov · 20:00 – 22:14 Zamalek Cinema 1