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Anastasia

January 1, 2006 1h 24m

Originally released in 2006. Anastasia is a drama film. directed by Māris Martinsons. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Vytautas Kernagis, Leonardas Pobedonoscevas, and Vytautas Sapranauskas

Synopsis

They only wanted to challenge the unjust government. But once they did...they had no way back. When Baltic states regain their independence from the Soviet Union, thousands of Russians living outside Russia find themselves cut off from their native land. Some of them return to Russia, others become naturalized citizens and go on with their lives in the new country. However, two Russian brothers, Kostya and Yura, are among those who do not want to return to Russia, nor to live under the new government. When brothers find out that they must leave the country or will be deported, they decide to challenge the government that they believe has violated their rights. The brothers capture a minivan full of passengers and demand a ransom of a million dollars as a compensation for the injustice inflicted upon them. According to their plan, none of the hostages will be hurt, however, as the brothers capture the minivan, the first blood spilled.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 2006 20 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
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Language LT Original language
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Country Lithuania Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
LT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Anastasia about?

They only wanted to challenge the unjust government. But once they did...they had no way back. When Baltic states regain their independence from the Soviet Union, thousands of Russians living outsi...

Who directed Anastasia?

Anastasia was directed by Māris Martinsons.

How long is Anastasia?

Anastasia has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was Anastasia released?

Anastasia was released on January 1, 2006 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Anastasia?

The main cast of Anastasia includes Vytautas Kernagis, Leonardas Pobedonoscevas, Vytautas Sapranauskas, Donatas Banionis, Mantas Vaitiekūnas.