A scientist chooses a wealthy man over her two lovers but must heal the earth's core to save humanity.
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- 7 wins & 1 nomination.
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Cast
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Leslie Bais | ... |
Anna
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Caelum Vatnsdal | ... |
Osip
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| Shaun Balbar | ... |
Nikolai
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Greg Klymkiw | ... |
Akmatov
(as Hryhory Yulyanovitch Klymkyiev)
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| Tammy Gillis | ... |
Mary Magdalene (uncredited)
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Carson Nattrass | ... |
Centurion (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Guy Maddin | ||
Written by
| Guy Maddin | ... | () |
Produced by
| Niv Fichman | ... | executive producer |
| Jody Shapiro | ... | producer |
| Jennifer Weiss | ... | co-producer |
Cinematography by
| Guy Maddin | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| deco dawson | ... | co-editor |
| Guy Maddin | ... | co-editor |
Casting By
| Barbara Pritchard | ... | (as Barb Pritchard) |
Production Design by
| Réjean Labrie | ||
Art Direction by
| Olaf Dux | ||
Set Decoration by
| Natalie Armstrong | ... | (decors) |
| Lillian Bryant | ... | (decors) |
| Maryam Decter | ... | (decors) |
| Tessa Emery | ... | (decors) |
| Don Greenberg | ... | (decors) |
| Craig Guiboche | ... | (decors) |
| Erin Haluschuk | ... | (decors) |
| Francis Hans | ... | (decors) |
| Erin Hershberg | ... | (decors) |
| Matt Holm | ... | (decors) |
| Simon Hughes | ... | (decors) |
| David Kufflick | ... | (decors) |
| Vanessa Loewen | ... | (decors) |
| Michelle Quirion | ... | (decors) |
| David Sonnenschein | ... | (decors) |
| Maria Voulgaris | ... | (decors) |
| Dan Walechuk | ... | (decors) |
| Kristin Wisener | ... | (decors) |
| Jason Woloski | ... | (decors) |
Costume Design by
| Meg McMillan | ||
Makeup Department
| Beverley Hamilton | ... | hair stylist (as Beverly Hamilton) / makeup designer (as Beverly Hamilton) |
| Frances Hans | ... | assistant makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Andrew Cullen | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Javier Cámera | ... | second assistant director |
| Maiah Levene | ... | first assistant director |
| Glen Philpot | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Alex Count | ... | carpenter |
| Kim Hamin | ... | prop master |
| Toni Scinocca | ... | graphics (as Toni Sinnocca) |
| Craig Walls | ... | construction coordinator |
| Keith Walls | ... | carpenter |
Sound Department
| David McCallum | ... | sound designer |
| Lou Solakofski | ... | re-recording mixer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| deco dawson | ... | co-camera operator |
| Jason Heke | ... | lighting |
| Joao Holowka | ... | lighting (as John Holowka) |
| Zachary Rothman | ... | lighting (as Zach Rothman) |
| Brendon Sawatzky | ... | lighting |
| Paul Suderman | ... | lighting |
| deco dawson | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Vladimir Gabyshev | ... | music coordinator |
Additional Crew
| Claude Forest | ... | Insurance Broker |
| Lois Raymond | ... | liaison |
Thanks
| Jeff Andruchuk | ... | thanks |
| Michael Drabot | ... | special gratitude |
| Buffalo Gal | ... | thanks |
| Noam Gonick | ... | thanks |
| Laura Michalchyshyn | ... | thanks |
| Steve Morrison | ... | thanks |
| Lois Raymond | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Zeitgeist Video (2002) (United States) (DVD)
- Zeitgeist Video (2002) (United States) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Astral Media (in participation with)
- Catherine Rankin Productions (supplier)
- Fujifilm Professional Video Products (supplier)
- Manitoba Telephone System (thanks)
- Multimedia Risk Consultants and Insurance Brokers (insurance)
- Prairie Production Centre (supplier)
- School of Image Arts, Ryerson University (supplier)
- Shelter Canadian Properties Ltd. (supplier)
- Super Ecran (in participation with)
- The Movie Network (TMN) (in participation with)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Nikolai, a mortician, and Osip, an actor playing Christ in a play, are brothers in love with the same woman. Anna, a state scientist and said woman, is in love with both brothers and studies the Earth's core, the very heart of the world. She discovers that the world is dying of heart failure and only has one more day remaining. Meanwhile, Akmatov, a bloated, capitalist bureaucrat lusts after Anna and tries to make her fall into her bed. Written by pr1mal_1 |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | References/parodies Soviet montage cinema of the 1920s, German Expressionism of the 1920s, and silent melodrama film. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Guy Maddin: His Winnipeg (2014). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Time, Forward See more » |