The First Death
Originally released in 2018. The First Death is a documentary film. directed by Artem Firsanov. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Veronika Nikulshina, Petr Verzilov, and Serafima Piterskaya
Synopsis
A film about how we imagine and portray death. Our heroes are the most diverse people who have been asked to go through all the stages of death, from dying to existence “on the other side.” This study of fear and laughter - the two main reactions of man to the approach of death. Death as a collective (what will happen to everyone) and individual (what will happen to you). What is special about the attitude to death in Russia? Do we know enough about this most important event in life - death? The film creates a kind of catalog, a "herbarium" of human reactions, fears and hopes that there is life after death.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- VGIK
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The First Death about?
A film about how we imagine and portray death. Our heroes are the most diverse people who have been asked to go through all the stages of death, from dying to existence “on the other side.” Thi...
Who directed The First Death?
The First Death was directed by Artem Firsanov.
How long is The First Death?
The First Death has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).
When was The First Death released?
The First Death was released on September 29, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The First Death?
The main cast of The First Death includes Veronika Nikulshina, Petr Verzilov, Serafima Piterskaya, Yuliya Ponomarenko, Lyudmila Kornienko.