Captain Volkonogov Escaped (Russian: Капитан Волконогов бежал, translit. Kapitan Volkonogov bezhal) is a 2021 thriller drama film written and directed by Natalya Merkulova and Aleksey Chupov. The main roles were played by Yura Borisov as Captain Fyodor Volkonogov. It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 78th Venice International Film Festival.
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The film featured anachronistic, non-period clothing, including modern sports tracksuits.[4]
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The first screening of the film took place on September 8, 2021 at the 78th Venice Film Festival.
The film received the Audience Choice Award at the 32nd Kinotavr Open Film Festival (2021), the work entered the main competition and won in the Best Screenplay nomination. The film won the bronze medal in the main competition at the El Gouna Festival, Egypt, and also won the Best Feature Film award at the XXX Philadelphia International Film Festival, becoming the first Russian film in history to be awarded this prize.
Captain Volkonogov Escaped was supposed to theatrically release in the Russian Federation by Central Partnership on April 7, 2022, but was postponed to autumn and then subsequently shelved.
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Captain Volkonogov Escaped
https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/movie/captain-volkonogov-escaped/2386967619986Watched this recently on SBS On Demand. Highly recommend checking it out. Don't get confused by the non-period clothing.
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