From this article you will learn everything about one of the best Russian films of the last decade - this is the film “House of the Sun”. Actors and roles, plot, location of shooting - everything will be described by us later.
About the film
"House of the Sun" - the third movie GarikSukachev as a director. This drama is about the "system" of the hippie subculture in the Soviet Union of the seventies. Boys and girls grew long hair, got fashionable flared jeans and foreign records. Gradually, the hippie movement increasingly spread.
"House of the Sun" talks about the correctan intelligent girl, Sasha, who met the Sun, the leader of the hippie movement. Together, young people go to freedom and the world's only home to the Sun.
Due to lack of funding, work onThe film lasted 4 years. Filming continued throughout 2006-2007, but the film was released only in 2010. The literary basis of the film was the story of Ivan Okhlobystin, which is called “The House of the Rising Sun”.
The protagonist of the film and the story has a realprototype. Yuri Burakov, or Yura Sun, was the son of a high-ranking official and at the same time the leader of Moscow hippies. The name “House of the Rising Sun” refers to the famous folk song, The House of the Rising Sun, which gained popularity by The Animals. The film features musical compositions that were popular in the seventies of the last century, both foreign and domestic performers, in particular the Kalinov Most and Time Machine groups.
House of the Sun actors
Stanislav Ryadinsky played in this film the role of the leader of the Moscow “system”, a mysterious hippie named the Sun. The main role of a good girl Sasha Sergeeva was played by Svetlana Ivanova.
Excellent played the actors of the film "House of the Sun",who acted as friends and companions of the hippie leader. Polina Krepak nicknamed Gerd - Daria Moroz. Pavel Kochetkov, Small, - Ivan Stebunov. The role of the skeleton of Vitali Grintser was played by Kirill Polikashin. Moises Blanco played the role of a foreigner named Juan Maria Aran Morteiro.
We continue to talk about the heroes of the film "House of the Sun."Actors Alexander Mokhov and Olga Block-Mirimskaya played the parents of the main character Sasha, Vladlen Alexandrovich and Antonina Anatolyevna. In the role of Vadim, Sasha's fiancé, - Anatoly Smiranin. Father of the Sun, Admiral Alexei Karelin, played by Nikita Vysotsky. Sergey Batalov played the role of Uncle Rodion. The DJ on the local underground radio under the name of Baba Beda was played by Anna Tsukanova. The role of her mother, the police chief, was performed by Tatyana Agafonova.
Also in the film you can see Alexei Gorbunov.(Koreyets), Mikhail Efremov (professor), Mikhail Gorevy (employee of the KGB), Chulpan Khamatova (Koreyan’s wife), Evdokia Germanova (head of the tourist group), Nina Ruslanova (woman Olya).
We continue to talk about the creators and heroes of the film."House of Sun". The actors noted a very friendly atmosphere during filming. Several film crew members appeared in small episodes. They played in the film and its creators - Ivan Okhlobystin (lecturer) and Garik Sukachev (Vysotsky).
Musicians from the Time Machine group were played by their sons - Ivan Makarevich and Daniel Margulis. In the role of the third member of the group, Yuri Borzov, made Velimir Rusakov.
In occasional roles - Vladimir Teplyshev, Alexander Sukachev, Mikhail Zherdin, Nogon Shumarov, Bulat Gafarov, Alexander Sklyar and others.
Where was filmed "House of the Sun"
Actors whose photos can be seen amongbeautiful seascapes were good, but many viewers are interested in where the shooting of the film took place. On the movie screen you can see Moscow, and most importantly - beautiful views of the Crimea: Balaclava, Kerch and Karadag.
Local residents participated in the crowd scene, literallyfrom the first doubles got accustomed to their roles. They put on clothes designed in the style of the seventies, and created the necessary entourage under the guidance of the director and his assistants.
Plot. Acquaintance
Let's talk about the plot of the film "House of the Sun".The actors were filmed for two years, while the film will show us a rather short period, only 17 summer days in 1974. The main character, the daughter of a high-ranking party worker Sasha, graduates from school and goes to medical school. She is sure that she passed all the exams on her own, but at home she understands that her father had arranged for her admission in advance.
The girl meets with Gerda, and after and withcompany hippies who become her friends. They are Gerda, the fartschik Mala, the long-haired Skeleton and the Chilean revolutionary Juan, the artist Korean and the Sun, the leader of the Moscow hippie community.
Sasha's new friends from good families, educated,relaxed. They are strikingly different from the older generation, interested in art and religion. Sasha is amazed at their way of life and considers them truly free, denying the hypocritical Soviet reality. The girl attends the first concert of “The Time Machine”, a night art exhibition, meets Vysotsky and falls in love with the Sun.
Journey
As a reward for admission to medicalFather gives Sasha a ticket to the sea, to Bulgaria. However, at the very last moment, already on the way to the airport, the girl jumps out of the bus and goes with new friends and lover to the Crimea.
In Crimea, the company settles in the house of a familiar womanOli. Sasha drinks wine for the first time, goes to discos and dances by the fire. The city has a pirate radio station, created by the daughter of the local police chief, who is also the only presenter under the name of Bab Beda.
The sun often disappears somewhere, which causesThe main character worry. In addition, friends, especially the Korean artist, are monitored by KGB officers. After a while he is arrested. Soon, the police because of the fight with demobilization is the rest of the company. They come to the rescue Baba trouble, who gave the police a bribe.
Lovers steal a boat and go to a secluded place in a hut, which is the home of the sun. The film ends with a big party at the seaside. The sun burns its hut.
The final
It turns out that the Sun has heart disease, and hedies after surgery in Moscow. Korean gets into a psychiatric hospital, and then emigrates abroad and becomes a famous artist. Gerda marries Juan, but together they disappear in Africa. Minor commits suicide. The skeleton does not return from the war in Afghanistan. Sasha returns to Moscow and becomes a heart surgeon.
