Killed by Lightning
Originally released in 2002. Killed by Lightning is a drama/science fiction film. directed by Evgeny Yufit. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Aleksandr Anikeyenko, Aleksandr Maskalin, and Vera Novikova
Synopsis
An anthropologist investigates the origins of human evolution. She had suffered a mental trauma during her childhood when her father, a submarine captain, died during the war. This trauma periodically destabilizes her condition. The ghosts of a prehistoric past and a violent death collide in the subconsciousness of the scientist to give birth to an unexpected theory of the origins of human beings.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 27, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
1h 5m
65 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (5 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Russia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- CTB Film Company
- The Swiss Agency for Development & Cooperation
- Fondazione MonteCinemaVerità Locarno
- Hubert Bals Fund
- Nikola Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Killed by Lightning about?
An anthropologist investigates the origins of human evolution. She had suffered a mental trauma during her childhood when her father, a submarine captain, died during the war. This trauma periodica...
Who directed Killed by Lightning?
Killed by Lightning was directed by Evgeny Yufit.
How long is Killed by Lightning?
Killed by Lightning has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).
When was Killed by Lightning released?
Killed by Lightning was released on June 27, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Killed by Lightning?
The main cast of Killed by Lightning includes Aleksandr Anikeyenko, Aleksandr Maskalin, Vera Novikova, Olga Semyonova, Elena Simonova.