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Franz + Polina is a 2006 Russian romantic drama film set in 1943 in occupied Belarus. It tells the story of Franz, an SS soldier who deserts, and Polina, a Belarusian woman whose village is razed and people massacred. The film received several accolades, including the 2007 FIPA D'Or Grand Prize.
Original Release
06/25/2006
US Release
11/11/2006
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Adrian Topol | Franz |
| Svetlana Ivanova | Polina |
| Tamara Mironova | Kucherikha / n.a. |
| Uwe Jellinek | Otto / n.a. |
| Valentin Makapura | Kazik |
| Erika Bulataya | Kazik's sister |
| Natalia Gorbatenko | Kazik's mother |
| Andrey Merzlikin | Pavel / n.a. |
| Dzhuletta Gering | Apothecary |
| Aleksey Kolokoltsev | Doctor |
Directors
Writers
Ales Adamovich, Vladimir Stepanenko, Maksim Trapo, Mikhail Segal
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Adrian Topol | Franz |
| Svetlana Ivanova | Polina |
| Tamara Mironova | Kucherikha / n.a. |
| Uwe Jellinek | Otto / n.a. |
| Valentin Makapura | Kazik |
| Erika Bulataya | Kazik's sister |
| Natalia Gorbatenko | Kazik's mother |
| Andrey Merzlikin | Pavel / n.a. |
| Dzhuletta Gering | Apothecary |
| Aleksey Kolokoltsev | Doctor |
| Viktor Manaev | Translator |
| Viktor Rybchinskiy | Officer in the commandant's office |
| Matvey Shkuratov | Sentry on the bridge |
| Denis Tarasenko | Lazarchuk |
| Mikhail Segal | Commissioner |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Oleg Urushev | Producer |
