An ordinary high school turns into an ordinary model of a totalitarian state. The trivial story of the mysterious theft of a VCR turns into a grotesque and gloomy farce when interim director Viktor Andreyevich, with a callous dictatorial hand, terrorises students and teachers. And now the young "patriots" punish peers-"dissidents", joining the ranks of the "pioneer-jugend." And an ordinary school laboratory turns into a place for torture...
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Gosfilmfond Russia, Fora Film
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Top Cast
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan as Viktor Andreyevich
Oksana Arbuzova as Katya
Kirill Belevich as Alexei
Aleksandra Fomichyova as Smetleva
Alla Kliouka as Irina Sysoyeva
Top Crew
Vladimir Shamshurin · Director
Svyatoslav Tarakhovsky · Director, Writer
Nikolay Karetnikov · Composer
Valentin Piganov · Cinematographer
Yelena Galkina · Editor
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