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The whaler boy  Cover Image DVD DVD

The whaler boy / Rock Films, Orka, Man's Films Productions present ; written and directed by Philipp Yuryev ; artistic director and producer Alexey Uchitel.

Uchitelʹ, Alekseĭ, 1951- (film producer.). I︠U︡rʹev, Filipp, (film director,, screenwriter.). Khursevich, Mikhail, (director of photography.). Mironchev, I͡Akov, (director of photography.). Janczak, Krzysztof Aleksander, (composer (expression)). Onokhov, Vladimir, (actor.). Asmus, Kristina, 1988- (actor.). Tvorchesko-proizvodstvennoe obʺedinenie "Rok", (presenter.). Man's Films, (presenter.). Film Movement (Firm), (publisher.). Vladimir Onokhov, Kristina Asmus. (Cast).

Summary:
"Leshka, a 15-year-old boy, lives in an isolated village on the Bering Strait, like most men in his village, he is a whale hunter. When Internet arrives in the village, everything changes in the life. The appearance of an unusual girl on a webcam site fascinates him. The protagonist's state of being in love with an image so far away ... leads him to the most courageous act in his life: to embark on the dangerous journey ... to find his love"--IMDb

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [New York, New York] : Film Movement, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2020.
Special features: Bonus short film Before the typhoon comes, directed by Chen Yun (15 min.), Chinese with English subtitles.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Directors of photography, Mikhail Khursevich, Yakov Mironchev ; composer Krzysztof A. Janczak.
Participant or Performer Note:
Vladimir Onokhov, Kristina Asmus.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated by the MPAA.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, all regions; 1.33:1 full screen; 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
In Russian; with English subtitles.
Closed captioned.
Subject: Whalers (Persons) > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Chukchi Peninsula (Russia) > Drama.
Genre: Coming-of-age films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films de passage à l'âge adulte.
Films de fiction.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albright Memorial Library DVD WHALER (Text) 50686016155264 Main Floor Available -
Kutztown Community Library WHA (Text) 33249024861837 DVD Available -
Allentown Public Library DVD WHAL (Text) 34455006789107 Adult DVD Fiction Available -


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