Английская Википедия:Empire V (film)
Empire V (Шаблон:Lang-ru) is a 2023 Russian urban fantasy film directed by Victor Ginzburg, based on the novel of the same name by Victor Pelevin, and starring Pavel Tabakov as Rama II, a vampire apprentice, begins training to become a full-fledged vampire.
Plot
Set in contemporary Moscow, Empire V is both fantasy vampire love story and sardonic satire of Russia's power elite, a vivid mirror image of a world ruled by beauty, blood and money.
Cast
- Шаблон:Ill as Roman "Roma" Shtorkin, changes his name to Rama II
- Taisiya "Taya" Radchenko as Hera VIII
- Miron Fyodorov as Mithra VI, Hera VIII's curator[1]
- Vladimir Dolinsky as Enlil
- Marina Zudina as Rama's mother
- Vera Alentova as Ishtar, goddess
- Viktor Verzhbitsky as Vaal
- Bronislav Vinogrodsky as Loki IX, teacher of martial arts and lovemaking
- Igor Jijikine as Baldr, glamor teacher
- Igor Gordin as Grigory, professor of theology
- Vladimir Epifantsev as Vavilen Tatarsky / Brahma XIV
- Fyodor Bondarchuk as Koldovashkin, head of discourse, professor
Release
The novel was adapted into a film directed by Victor Ginzburg and starring Pavel Tabakov alongside Miron Fyodorov. It premiered at the Fantasia International Film Festival in July 2023.[2] The Russian government refused to release a distribution permit for the film in 2022, effectively banning it in the country.[3]
Reception
Empire V has an approval rating of 83% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 6 reviews, and an average rating of 6.8/10.[4]
References
External links
- Английская Википедия
- 2023 films
- 2020s dark fantasy films
- 2020s fantasy drama films
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- 2020s Russian-language films
- Russian dark fantasy films
- Russian fantasy drama films
- Russian independent films
- Urban fantasy films
- Films based on Russian novels
- Films based on fantasy novels
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