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The Ugly Swans

The Ugly Swans

2006•1h 49m•6.3/10
Science FictionDrama

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6.3/10(52)

In the near future, writer Victor Banev gets himself on a UN commission to investigate what's going on in the remote town of Tashlinsk, where reports tell of a virus-created race of brainiac mutants. Banev's tween daughter Ira is enrolled at a school for gifted children which has been taken over by the mutants, who have grown to despise ordinary humanity.

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Production

Proline Film, Catherine Dussart Productions, CNC, Federal Agency for Culture and Cinematography of the Russian Federation, Mikhail Gorbachev Foundation

Language

RU

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Gregory Hlady

Gregory Hlady

Viktor Banev

Aleksey Kortnev

Aleksey Kortnev

Pavel Sumak

Leonid Mozgovoy

Leonid Mozgovoy

Ayzek Golemba

Rimma Sarkisyan

Ira Baneva

Olga Samoshina

Olga Samoshina

Lyudmila

Aleksandr Tsybulsky

Aleksandr Tsybulsky

Vasily Mikhailov

Vasily Mikhailov

Viktor Mikhaylov

Viktor Mikhaylov

Mokrets Zinovy

Vladimir Grigoryev

Vladimir Grigoryev

Laura Pitskhelauri

Laura Pitskhelauri

Diana

Sergey Barkovsky

Sergey Barkovsky

Boris Birman

Boris Birman

Sergey Kudryavtsev

Sergey Kudryavtsev

Sergey Lysov

Sergey Lysov

Vadim Malyshev

Mariya Myasnikova

Mariya Myasnikova

Tatyana Mishina

Tatyana Mishina

Svetlana Nemirovskaya

Oleg Ogiy

Oleg Ogiy

Irina Osnovina

Irina Osnovina

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