| Bury Me Behind the Baseboard | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Sergey Snezhkin |
| Written by | Sergey Snezhkin Pavel Sanayev |
| Produced by | Vladimir Zheleznikov Mikhail Litvak Leonid Litvak |
| Starring | Aleksandr Drobitko Svetlana Kryuchkova Aleksei Petrenko Maria Shukshina |
| Cinematography | Vladislav Gurtchin |
| Edited by | Marina Vasilieva |
| Music by | Svyatoslav Kurashov |
| Production companies | Globus Film Studio Ministry of Culture |
| Distributed by | RUSCICO |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Russia |
| Language | Russian |
| Budget | $1 million |
Bury Me Behind the Baseboard (Russian: Похорoните меня за плинтусом, romanized: Pokhoronite menya za plintusom) is a 2009 Russian psychological drama film directed by Sergey Snezhkin, based on the autobiographical story of the same name by Pavel Sanayev [ru].
Plot
Eight-year-old Sasha Savelyev lives with his grandmother and actor-grandfather. The boy is not given to his mother. The grandmother takes care of her often ill grandson and brings him up with crazy love, which gradually turns into a real tyranny.
Cast
- Aleksandr Drobitko as Grandson
- Svetlana Kryuchkova as Grandma
- Aleksei Petrenko as Granddad
- Maria Shukshina as Mother
- Konstantin Vorobyov as Tolik
- Valery Kukhareshin as Aaron Moiseevich, homeopath
Production
Actresses Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina, Elena Sanayeva and Era Ziganshina claimed the role of grandmother.
Svetlana Kryuchkova claims that many of the film's scenes, which made it closer to the book, were cut at the behest of the producers.
Accolades
Winner of the 2009 Nika Award in the categories "Best Actress" (Svetlana Kryuchkova) and "Best Supporting Actress" (Maria Shukshina).
References
- Александр Нечаев (2009-11-26). "Павел Санаев: "В кино не должно быть правды жизни"". Комсомольская правда. Archived from the original on 2011-03-17. Retrieved 2011-02-06.
- Екатерина Визгалова (2009-06-13). "Кинотавр 2009 / День шестой / Конкурс / «Похороните меня за плинтусом»". kino-teatr.ru.
- "Похорoните меня за плинтусом". КиноПоиск. 2009-12-23.
- Александр Нечаев (2009-12-02). "Актриса Светлана Крючкова: "На съёмках меня чуть саму не похоронили за плинтусом!"". Комсомольская правда. Archived from the original on 2010-08-26. Retrieved 2012-01-28.
- "Похороните меня за плинтусом (фотогалерея, часть 1)". Archived from the original on 2020-02-18. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
- Пётр Ненароков, Сергей Савостьянов (2010-04-01). "Вчера в Москве назвали лауреатов премии «Ника 2010»" (in Russian). Российская газета. Retrieved 2010-06-04.