Brother in Every Inch

Brother in Every Inch
Directed byAlexander Zolotukhin
Written byAlexander Zolotukhin
Produced by
  • Andrey Sigle
  • Mary Nazari
Starring
  • Nikolay Zhuravlyov
  • Sergey Zhuravlyov
  • Aleksandra Shevyryova
  • Mikhail Klabukov
  • Egor Kutushov
  • Oleg Metelev
CinematographyAndrey Naydenov
Edited byTatyana Kuzmicheva
Production
companies
Distributed byPioner Cinema
Release dates
  • February 13, 2022 (2022-02-13) (Berlin)[1]
  • March 3, 2022 (2022-03-03) (Russia)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryRussia
LanguageRussian

Brother in Every Inch (Russian: Брат во всём, romanized: Brat vo vsyom) is a Russian aviation coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Alexander Zolotukhin, starring Nikolay Zhuravlyov and Sergey Zhuravlyov as twin brothers who dream of becoming military pilots but are prevented from doing so by their attachment to each other. They have to make a difficult choice for the sake of their dreams.[2]

The film was included in the Encounters program of the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival,[3][4][5] and released in wide distribution in Russia on March 3, 2022.[6]

Plot

The story of the painful separation and the growing up of two twin brothers Mitya and Andrey Berezin, who study the difficult and dangerous profession of Russian military pilots. Since childhood, they have been inseparable. They rejoice and grieve together, overcome difficulties and adversities. But now the brothers understand that with their great love, care and affection they prevent each other from achieving a common dream – to conquer the sky. As a result, each of them is faced with a difficult choice, on which their fates depend.[7][8][9]

Production

Being a son of an air force pilot, Zolotukhin managed to get access to Russian military bases and screen real cadets and their trainings process.[10][11]

Cast

  • Nikolay Zhuravlyov as Dmitry 'Mitya' Berezin
    (English: Nikolay Zhuravlev)
  • Sergey Zhuravlyov as Andrey Berezin
    (English: Sergey Zhuravlev)
  • Aleksandra Shevyryova as Lera
    (English: Alexandra Shevyreva)
  • Mikhail Klabukov as a dad
  • Egor Kutushov
  • Oleg Metelev as a neurophysiologist
  • Daniil Kharin as Mosya
  • Aleksandr Kanakin as a flight school cadet
  • Aleksandr Khalyuta as an instructor
  • Artur Kaspranov as Pasha
  • Maksim Sapich as Major Pakhomov
  • Vyacheslav Savelyev as Sergeant Bogomolov

References

  1. ^ "Brat vo vsyom". Berlinale. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Brat vo vsyom (Brother in Every Inch)" (in Russian). Berlinale. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  3. ^ Фильм "Брат во всем" Александра Золотухина вошел в программу Берлинале
  4. ^ «Брат во всем» Александра Золотухина вошел в программу Берлинале-2022
  5. ^ Российский прорыв: главные фильмы Берлинале и когда их ждать в прокате
  6. ^ "Александр Золотухин представит в "Художественном" свой фильм "Брат во всем"" [Alexander Zolotukhin premieres his 'Brother in Every Inch'] (in Russian). Colta. 2022-02-14. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  7. ^ Брат во всем, 2022
  8. ^ Tara Judah (2022-02-13). "'Brother In Every Inch': Berlin Review" (in Russian). Screen Daily. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  9. ^ Eren Odabaşı (2022-02-21). "Berlinale 2022 review: Brother in Every Inch (Alexander Zolotukhin)". ICS Film. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  10. ^ Franklin, A. (2022-02-16). "FNE at Berlinale 2022: Encounters: Brother in Every Inch". Film New Europe. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  11. ^ malgyna, A. (2022-02-23). ""Война ужасна, отвратительна и страшна от первой до последней минуты". Александр Золотухин о фильме "Брат во всем"" ['War is disgusting, horrible and awful from the first to the last minute': Alexander Zolotukhin on his movie 'Brother in Every Inch'] (in Russian). Current Time. Retrieved 2022-06-30.