LIMONOV: THE BALLAD

Official competition, Cannes 2024

Original language: English

Subtitles: Romanian

Directed by: Kirill Serebrennikov

Country: Italy, France, Spain

Year of production: 2024

Length: 138 minutes

Genre: drama

A revolutionary militant, a thug, an underground writer, a butler to a millionaire in Manhattan. But also a switchblade waving poet, a lover of beautiful women, a warmonger, a political agitator and a novelist who wrote of his own greatness. Eduard Limonov’s life story is a journey through Russia, America and Europe during the second half of the 20th century.

Credits

Kirill Serebrennikov – Director

Pawel Pawlikowski, Ben Hopkins, Kirill Serebrennikov – Script

Roman Vasyanov – Cinematography

Yuriy Karikh – Editing

Boris Voyt – Sound

Casting

Ben Whishaw

Viktoria Miroshnichenko

Tomas Arana

Corrado Invernizzi

Evgeniy Mironov

Andrey Burkovskiy

Odin Lund Biron

Vadim Stepanov