Popsa
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| Directed by | Elena Nikolaeva |
| Written by | Yuri Korotkov |
| Produced by | Mikhail Babakhanov |
| Starring | Yelena Velikanova Tatyana Vasilyeva Dmitry Pevtsov |
| Cinematography | Andrey Zhegalov |
| Edited by | Igor Litoninsky |
| Music by | Yuri Poteyenko |
Production company | Saturn |
| Distributed by | Gelvars |
Release date |
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Running time | 111 min. |
| Country | Russia |
| Language | Russian |
Popsa (Russian: Попса) is a Russian musical drama film, released in 2005. The film was directed by Elena Nikolaeva.[1] It is a film about the enduring passion of the inhabitants of the remote area to Moscow.
Plot
[edit]The eighteen-year-old provincial Slavka comes to Moscow with the dream of becoming a singer. Her hopes are connected with the famous music producer Larissa, whose business card is in her purse. Having experienced the delights of the bohemian lifestyle of pop stars, Slava changes his views on life.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Yelena Velikanova as Slavka
- Tatyana Vasilyeva as Larisa Ivanovna
- Dmitry Pevtsov as Dmitry Gromov
- Vsevolod Shilovsky as Yefim Ilyich Rakitin
- Lolita Milyavskaya as Irina Pepelyaeva
- Oleg Nepomnyashchy as Yulik
- Lyanka Gryu as Alisa
- Aleksey Garnizov as composer
- Valery Garkalin as Lev Malinovsky[3]
- Ivan Rudakov as Vlad, rock star
- Bari Alibasov as cameo
Soundtrack
[edit]- Yevgeny Osin — The Golden Dream
- Elena Masaltseva / Ivan Rudakov — Playing the Flute at Night
- Elena Masaltseva — The Bird
- Yuri Poteyenko — Theme
- Dmitry Chernus — Lennon, Marley, Che Gevara
- Velvet — I Want to Be Alive
- Lolita Milyavskaya — Prisoner to Love
- Ivan Rudakov — The Guitar