VIVA BELARUS!

ŽYVIE BIELARUS

Director

KRZYSZTOF LUKASZEWICZ

Genre

BIOGRAPHICAL
DRAMA

Running Time

100 min.

Year of production

2012

Status

Completed

Photograpy

Colour

Screening format

Prores

HD Available

Synopsis

Belarus. A country under a strict dictatorship Miron – singer in a rock band – has no interest in politics, but when one of his concerts triggers off an anti-regime protest, he becomes the target of unwanted attention by the secret police.

Cast

DZMITRY VINSENT PAPKO
KAROLINA GRUSZKA
ALIAKSANDR MALCANAU
DZIANIS TARASENKA
PAVEL KRYKSUNOU
MAKSIM KARZYCKI
ANATOL KOT

Cinematography

WITOLD STOK

Editing

KRZYSZTOF SZPETMANSKI

Costumes

WANDA KOWALSKA

Original score

Lavon Volski

Art director

ANDRZEJ HALINSKI

Country

BELARUS
POLAND

Shooting Language

BELARUSIAN
RUSSIAN

Screenplay

KRZYSZTOF LUKASZEWICZ
FRANAK VIACORKA

Producer

WLODZIMIERZ NIDERHAUS

Production Company

DOCUMENTARY AND FEATURE FILM STUDIOS

Festival and Awards

20th FebioFest - Czech Republic 2013
Belarussian Days Stockholm 2013
11th Brussels Film Festival 2013 - Best screenplay award
19th Festroia Film Festival 2013
13th Sopot Film Festival 2013
38° GDYNIA Film Festival 2013 - Audience ward for the best film
3rd International Crime and Punishment Film Festival 2013 - First Prize
International Film Festival for Young People 2013 - Prize of the Jury and Audience Award
The Camerimage, the International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography 2013
New York Polish Film Festival 2014 - Honorable Mention for tackling the important subject of the dictatorship in Belarus to Director Krzysztof Lukaszewicz