Leviathan

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"Leviathan" is a 2014 Russian drama film by Andrey Zvyagintsev that critiques corruption and power in contemporary Russia through the tragic story of a man fighting to save his home.

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instanceOf film
awardReceived Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Feature Film NERFINISHED
Best Screenplay Award at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED
Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film NERFINISHED
basedOn Book of Job (loosely inspired) NERFINISHED
character Kolya NERFINISHED
Lilya NERFINISHED
Vadim Shelevyat NERFINISHED
cinematography Mikhail Krichman NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Russia
criticizes collusion between church and state
corruption in local government
director Andrey Zvyagintsev NERFINISHED
distributor Sony Pictures Classics (United States) NERFINISHED
editor Anna Mass NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Kirovsk, Murmansk Oblast NERFINISHED
Murmansk Oblast NERFINISHED
genre drama
political drama
social drama
mainTheme abuse of power
corruption
individual versus the state
injustice
religion and power
musicBy Mikhail Krichman NERFINISHED
Philip Glass NERFINISHED
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film NERFINISHED
BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language NERFINISHED
originalLanguage Russian
portrays struggle of a man to save his home from expropriation
premiereEvent 2014 Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED
producer Alexander Rodnyansky NERFINISHED
Sergey Melkumov NERFINISHED
releaseDate 2014-05-23 (Cannes)
2014-09-18 (Russia)
releaseYear 2014
runningTime approximately 140 minutes
screenedInSection Cannes Film Festival main competition
screenplayLanguage Russian
setInPeriod contemporary Russia
settingLocation fictional coastal town in the Barents Sea region
stars Aleksei Serebryakov NERFINISHED
Elena Lyadova NERFINISHED
Roman Madyanov NERFINISHED
Vladimir Vdovichenkov NERFINISHED
titleReference Leviathan (Thomas Hobbes) NERFINISHED
Leviathan (biblical sea monster) NERFINISHED
writer Andrey Zvyagintsev NERFINISHED
Oleg Negin NERFINISHED

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Andrey Zvyagintsev notableWork Leviathan
Andrey Zvyagintsev notableFilm Leviathan
Ernie Hudson notableWork Leviathan
Meg Foster notableWork Leviathan