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The Banishment
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The Banishment 2008 Directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev Изгнание

If you want to kill, kill. If you want to forgive, forgive.

While vacationing in the countryside at his childhood home, a woman suddenly reveals to her husband that she is expecting a child – but not his.

Country Russia
Production Country Russia
Language Russian
Spoken Language Russian
Gnere Drama
Production Companies Hélicotronc , REN TV
Release Date 27 March 2008
158 mins
Cast
Konstantin Lavronenko
Konstantin Lavronenko Alex
Aleksandr Baluev
Aleksandr Baluev Mark
Maria Bonnevie
Maria Bonnevie Vera
Dmitri Ulyanov
Dmitri Ulyanov Robert
Vitaly Kishchenko
Vitaly Kishchenko German
Maksim Shibayev
Maksim Shibayev Kir
Aleksey Vertkov
Aleksey Vertkov Max
Igor Sergeev
Igor Sergeev Viktor
Yekaterina Kulkina
Yekaterina Kulkina Eva
Ira Gonto
Ira Gonto Liza
Svetlana Kashelkina
Svetlana Kashelkina Faina
Yaroslava Nikolaeva
Yaroslava Nikolaeva Frida
Elizabet Dantsinger
Elizabet Dantsinger Flora
Olga Lapshina
Olga Lapshina Peasant Woman
Maksim Drozd
Maksim Drozd
Vyacheslav Butenko
Vyacheslav Butenko
Anatoly Gorgul
Anatoly Gorgul Georgy
Igor Ogurtsov
Igor Ogurtsov Young Igor
Igor Savochkin
Igor Savochkin
Andrey Ponkratov
Andrey Ponkratov
Crew
Director
Andrey Zvyagintsev
Andrey Zvyagintsev
Writers
Oleg Negin
Oleg Negin
Artyom Melkumyan
Artyom Melkumyan
Producer
Dmitriy Lesnevskiy
Dmitriy Lesnevskiy
Executive Producer
Yelena Loginova
Yelena Loginova
Cinematography
Mikhail Krichman
Mikhail Krichman
Composers
Andrey Dergachev
Andrey Dergachev
Arvo Pärt
Arvo Pärt
Editor
Anna Mass
Anna Mass
Production Design
Andrey Ponkratov
Andrey Ponkratov
Sound
Andrey Dergachev
Andrey Dergachev
Visual Effects
Dmitriy Tokoyakov
Dmitriy Tokoyakov
Original Writer
William Saroyan
William Saroyan
Costume Design
Anna Bartuli
Anna Bartuli
Makeup Artist
Galya Ponomaryova
Galya Ponomaryova
Music
Arvo Pärt
Arvo Pärt
Additional Photography
Vladimir Mishukov
Vladimir Mishukov
Eugeny Mayorov
Eugeny Mayorov