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Free Floating

2006-06-10 · 101 min · ★ 5.1

Drama · Comedy · Romance

"Free Floating" is a melodrama with elements of comedy about a young lad from an ordinary provincial town like many in Russia, with just one kindergarten, one school, one factory. As a result, one grows up here never facing the alternative as to what to choose, for everything is preordained. Leonid is an ordinary lad who, like his peers, goes to discos, dances with girls and picks fights with the local riff-raff later. Everything is going well for him, as his life is totally predictable. But one day the factory closes down and he becomes disoriented. For the first time ever, he is to make a choice on his own and think seriously about what he would like to do...

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Directors
Boris Khlebnikov
Production companies
Koktebel Film Company
Countries
Russia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Aleksandr YatsenkoAleksandr YatsenkoLyonya
Yevgeni SytyYevgeni SytyBrigade-leader Roslov
Pyotr ZaychenkoPyotr ZaychenkoElderly man from brigade
Boris N. PetrovBig man from brigade
Darya EkamasovaDarya EkamasovaPiggy
Nina SemyonovaLyonya's mother
Tagir RakhimovTagir RakhimovPoor man
Sergey NasedkinSergey NasedkinForeman Volodya
Vladimir TereshchenkoVladimir TereshchenkoVitya from works

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