Vladimir Kott — Director (10)

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Dikaya (2022)
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other title: Дикая / 狂野 …
Aspiring model Alena dreams of conquering Moscow. Once at a party, she meets Yegor, who offers to fly on his plane to Nice. However, instead of a premium resort, they fly to Yakutsk. Egor does not remember the details of yesterday evening, but he remembers that he has an important meeting in Yakutsk. He promises Alena to send her home tomorrow, but for now he will show her the beauties of nature on the banks of the Lena, which you will not see in Nice. They go on a boat to wild places, where Egor jumps from a cliff into the water. And it doesn't float. Alena is left alone in the middle of a river in the Yakut taiga.

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The Man who Laughs (2026)
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other title: Человек, который смеётся
Dmitriy is a popular actor, a star of action films. The public loves him for his image of a macho with an impenetrable face. One day, Dmitriy receives an offer from a stern but very rich businessman from Siberia, Sergey, to star in a crime drama about the 90s in the lead role of a cold-blooded killer. Sergey offers Dmitriy's agent a fee 10 times higher than usual. They agree. During the filming, Dmitriy is accidentally wounded by a shot. After a simple operation, he is ready to return to the frame, but faces an unexpected side effect: now he constantly smiles, and any emotions are expressed with laughter. Dmitriy has no chance to stop filming and "upset" Sergey, who clearly knows firsthand what he is making a movie about.

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To Grandfather's Village 2 (2026)
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other title: 村里的祖父 2 / На деревню дедушке 2
Vladik is spending his summer holidays with grandfather Yura again, when Viktor, a former diplomat and Vladik's grandfather by dad, suddenly appears in the village. He quickly finds a common language with the locals, gives his grandson expensive gifts and captivates him with stories about traveling around the world. Rivalry for the grandson's attention breaks out between the grandfathers - from caustic jokes to open confrontation. Grandfather Yura feels more and more that he is losing, but when a dangerous secret from Viktor's past comes to light, he has the opportunity to get rid of a competitor.

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In the Name of a Prank 3 (2024)
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other title: Непослушники
Dimonstr saves Sasha Chyornyy and four runaway orphanage children from the police and bandits. Dimonstr is now just Dmitriy, the manager of a car dealership, his son Dima has grown up. Family life is not conducive to pranks, the Dimonstr remained in the fairy tales that the father tells his son at night. But the monastery is again restless. Four children from the orphanage end up there - two sisters and two brothers. Dasha, the eldest, is not the first time organizing a family's escape from an orphanage. And once again they are caught. But this time they went for robbery, and the police cannot leave this without punishment. Realizing that this will break the boys, the investigator, on his own responsibility, decides to send them to the monastery to Father Anatoliy for re-education. But the small, daring group will prove to be a much tougher nut to crack than Dimonstr and Sasha Chyornyy once were.

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Muha (2008)
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弗拉基米尔·考特 actor: Evgeniya Dobrovolskaya / Maksim Emelyanov …
other title: Муха / 陌生的亲情 …
The trucker Fyodor Mukhin is an inveterate bachelor. Women love him, and he does not even remember everyone with whom fate brought him together. He also does not remember the teacher Masha from a small Ural town, from whom one day he receives a telegram asking him to come urgently. Something makes Fedor respond.

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Gromozeka (2011)
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other title: Громозека
In present day Moscow three childhood friends in their forties – former school band players – live their everyday lives of a police officer, a taxi driver and a surgeon. They have lost track of each other. Three stories of betrayal, love and ageing are told in parallel. In fact, unknown to our heroes, their paths cross and their lives become connected. But they are not aware of it even when they reunite for a breaking performance at their graduation anniversary.

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在底层 (2014)
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弗拉基米尔·考特 actor: 米克哈尔·弗里蒙弗 / 雅戈尼娅·库兹涅佐娃 …
other title: На дне
More than a century ago a play about "former people" written by Maxim Gorky made a blast at the Russian theatre circles. Ever since, the world cinema and theatre have been fascinated by the story of the derelicts living in a homeless shelter who find hope thanks to a pilgrim named Luca. The characters of Vladimir Kott's film live at a real landfill site. Their daily routine consists of digging in the heaps of rubbish in search of precious metal scraps and objects to sell, stealing, drinking and fighting heavily ... But they also love, grieve and dream desperately of breaking away from "the lower depths". One day a hobo named Luca appears at the landfill. He is eager to listen to everyone, to give everyone consolation and hope. But people are weak. And despite all their dreams they are not ready to change. They accuse Luca of lying and they start to see him as evil incarnate; this inevitably leads to a tragedy...

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The End (2020)
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other title: 谢幕 / Конец фильма …
导演米提亚在电视剧拍摄现场突然看到从监视器里走出来的“马塞洛·马斯楚安尼”,再也无法忍受粗制滥造作品的他,愤而退出创作团队,成了无所事事的中年人。本片由俄罗斯导演弗拉基米尔·考特自编自导,其长片处女作《陌生的亲情》曾荣获2008年上海国际电影节金爵奖最佳影片,这次他以喜剧片回归上海。从《星球大战》到经典动作片,影片通过戏谑调侃的方式向电影致敬,令人莞尔。

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冻伤的鲤鱼 (2018)
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Vladimir Kott actor: Marina Neyolova / Alisa Freindlikh …
other title: Карп отмороженный / 爱之鲤 …
叶莲娜·米哈伊洛夫娜住在省城,靠着微薄的退休金生活。很意外地,她拿出了关于自己的死亡诊断书,按照诊断结论,她随时都有可能离开这个世界。为了不惊扰自己最爱的、在大城市当企业培训师且整日忙碌的儿子,并将他从潜在的忧虑中解脱出来,叶莲娜·米哈伊洛夫娜决定亲自处理这件事,她开始积极、忙碌地操办自己的葬礼……充满象征意味的鲤鱼并未冻伤,而是诗意的契约。