Courier

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Courier is a 1986 Soviet coming-of-age drama film directed by Karen Shakhnazarov that explores youth, class, and disillusionment in the late Soviet era.

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instanceOf film
awardReceived Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR NERFINISHED
basedOn novel by Karen Shakhnazarov
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
depicts Soviet intelligentsia
Soviet urban life
working-class youth
director Karen Shakhnazarov NERFINISHED
distributor Mosfilm NERFINISHED
exploresTopic everyday life in late Soviet society
generation gap
social inequality in the Soviet Union
filmFormat feature film
filmingLocation Moscow NERFINISHED
followsCharacter teenage boy working as a courier
genre coming-of-age
drama
hasAgeRating for general audiences in the Soviet Union
hasAlternativeTitle The Courier NERFINISHED
hasCastMember Anastasiya Nemolyaeva NERFINISHED
Fyodor Dunayevsky NERFINISHED
Inna Churikova NERFINISHED
Oleg Basilashvili NERFINISHED
hasCinematographyBy Vladimir Shevtsik NERFINISHED
hasEditingBy Lyudmila Yelyan NERFINISHED
hasMusicBy Eduard Artemyev NERFINISHED
hasNarrativeFocus conflict between ideals and reality
personal identity search
hasProducer Karen Shakhnazarov NERFINISHED
hasRuntime approximately 88 minutes
hasScreenwriter Karen Shakhnazarov NERFINISHED
hasTitleInRussian Курьер
mainTheme class
disillusionment
youth
narrativeLocation late Soviet era
originalLanguage Russian
originalNetwork Soviet theatrical release
partOf late Soviet cinema
productionCompany Mosfilm NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1986
setInPeriod 1980s

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