Crystal Swan
Crystal Swan (Belarusian: Хрусталь) is a 2018 Belarusian drama film directed by Darya Zhuk.[3] It was selected as the Belarusian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[4]
| Crystal Swan | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Darya Zhuk |
| Produced by | Valery Dmitrotchenko Birgit Gernböck Olga Goister Debbie Vandermeulen |
| Written by | Helga Landauer Darya Zhuk |
| Starring | Alina Nasibullina Ivan Mulin |
| Cinematography | Carolina Costa |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Belarus |
| Language | Russian |
| Box office | $58,702[1][2] |
Plot
In the 1990s, Velya hopes to leave Belarus and become a DJ in the United States. Her plans change following an error on her visa application.[5]
Cast
- Alina Nasibullina as Velya
- Ivan Mulin as Stepan
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See also
- List of submissions to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Belarusian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- "Crystal Swan". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- "Khrustal". The Numbers. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
- "Karlovy Vary Film Review: 'Crystal Swan'". Variety. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
- Holdsworth, Nick (30 June 2018). "Oscars: Belarus Selects 'Crystal Swan' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- Boyce, Laurence (28 June 2018). "Darya Zhuk on Karlovy Vary title 'Crystal Swan': "I was trying to capture this certain female cool"". Screen Daily. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
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