Russian film won the Golden Globe Award Automatic translate

LOS ANGELES. The Russian film Leviathan won the nomination for Best Foreign Film. This is the second film in the history of Soviet and Russian cinema, which won the Golden Globe. The first owner of this prestigious award in 1969 was the domestic painting “War and Peace” by Sergey Bondarchuk.

So, according to the results of 2014, the best foreign film was the picture of the Russian director Andrei Zvyagintsev “Leviathan”. “We are grateful for this decision by the jury of the Palm Springs Film Festival,” said film producer Alexander Rodnyansky after the victory. - “Leviathan” very broadly and with dignity represents Russia at the largest international festivals and awards. I am very happy for Zvyagintsev. He is an absolutely Russian artist, having absorbed the great Russian cultural tradition. But such a worldwide recognition of the film is an obvious confirmation that the story told in Leviathan is not exotic, but close and understandable to viewers anywhere in the globe. ”

The film "Boyhood" by American director Richard Linklator was recognized as the best film of this year, he also became the best director. Eddie Redmayne won the Best Actor nomination for his work in the Theory of Everything film. The best actress of the year was Juliana Moore for her role in the film "Still Alice."

In the nomination “Best Foreign Film”, along with “Leviathan”, such films as “Force Majeure” by Ruben Estlun, the Polish film “Ida” by Pavel Pavlikowski, the Estonian film “Mandarins” by Zaza Urushadze and the Israeli film “Gett: The Vivian Amsalem Process”.

Recall that “Leviathan” has already managed to win a lot of awards at international competitions. So, in May 2014, the film won in Cannes in the nomination "Best Screenplay", in July won a prize at the Munich Film Festival, and in October, Zvyagintsev’s picture won at the London Film Festival. In addition, the film represents Russia for the most prestigious film award “Oscar” in the nomination “Best Film in a Foreign Language”. Also, Leviathan was nominated for a BAFTA Award in the category "Best Foreign Film"

Svetlana Korableva © Gallerix.ru