The Cherished Man

2020· 73 min★ 6.8· Documentary, Animation

On October 25, 1917, construction of a new world began in Russia. One of the foremost workers in this construction was the writer Andrei Platonov. But a bright and fair future, his art and literature were seen by everyone in different ways. Its truth became impossible, and the new world was not built in the way it was conceived. Demanding millions of lives for its existence, a brighter future took the life of the writer’s son, who was arrested at the age of fifteen, and then Andrei Platonov himself. The story of the creation and death of the new world in seven days.

Cast: Alina Nasibullina, Fedor Levin, Aleksandr Zolotovitsky

Director: Roman Liberov