ENGLAND!
Director: Achim von Borries
Writers:
Achim von Borries, Karin Aström, Maria von Heland
Stars:
Ivan Shvedoff, Merab Ninidze and Anna Geislerová
Storyline
Valeri Sikorski knows from his doctors that his days are numbered because of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. He wants to make a last adventure in his life and goes to England, but first he stops in Berlin to pick up his best friend Victor. But Victor has disappeared. Now Valeri’s journey turns into a search for his old friend Victor.
AWARDS
Adolf Grimme Awards, Germany 2003
Brussels European Film Festival 2001
Best Actor: Ivan Shvedoff
Cottbus Film Festival of Young East European Cinema 2000
Audience Award Achim von Borries
Award of the Ecumenical Jury Achim von Borries
Don Quixote Award Achim von Borries
Promotional Award Achim von Borries
Festróia – Tróia International Film Festival, 2001
Tróia Award – First Works Section Achim von Borries
German Film Critics Association Awards
2002 Won German Film Critics Award
Best Cinematography
Jutta Pohlmann
Best Screenplay (Bestes Drehbuch)
Achim von Borries
Karin Aström
Maria von Heland
Max Ophüls Festival
Year Result Award 2001
Nominated Max Ophüls Award Achim von Borries
Prix Europa 2001
Prix Europa
Trieste Film Festival, 2001
Prize Trieste Achim von Borries