DAU. The Empire

«The Empire» is a film in the genre of a novel, in four books. «The Return of the Prodigal Son», «War and Peace», «The Big Bang», lasting 8.5 hours. These are the dialogues of the two protagonists — Krupitsa and Dau — and scenes from the life of the Institute of Physical Problems (from the year 38 to 52). The Big Terror, Power and Man, Revolution and War, Christianity, Buddhism, Shamanism, the Atomic Bomb, Scientists and Physicists, etc. «State security warriors», wives, girlfriends, employees — that is the theme of the novel, which tells the story of the destiny and resistance of a genius in the era of dystopian Empire.

Country:

United Kingdom,

Germany,

Russia,

Ukraine

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

0 minutes

Year:

2020

Director:

Ilya Khrzhanovsky

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Company:

Phenomen Berlin Filmproduktions (DE),

Phenomen Ukraine,

Phenomen Films

Cast:
Anatoly Vasiliev

Director of the Institute (1938–1952)

Teodor Currentzis

Dau

Jekaterina Oertel

Director of the hairdressing salon

Radmila Shegoleva

Nora

Vladimir Azhippo

MGB/KGB investigation officer; Director of the Institute Institute years: 1942–1956

Crew:
Ilya Khrzhanovsky

Director

Ilya Khrzhanovsky

Screenplay

Anatoly Vasiliev

Director