Film “Don’t think about white monkeys”
Film “Don’t think about white monkeys”
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Director: Yuri Mamin
Producer: Ludmila Samokhvalova, Alexander Gird
Screenplay: Yuri Mamin, Vladimir Vardunas, Vyacheslav Lakin
Operator: Alexander Gusev
Actors: Michael Tarabukina (Vova), Sergei Jura, Oleg Basilashvili, Anwar Libabov, Catherine Kseneva (Dasha), Alexei Devotchenko, Lyudmila Shiryaeva, Iveta Rogov, Maxim Britvenkov
Production: Russia, 2008, 120 min.
Fees: 22,100$
Description of film “Do not think about white monkeys”:
The protagonist – a young bartender Vova – is energetic and confident. Measure of value for him is money. His future father-in Gavrilych, an influential businessman, took him under house abandoned attic and told him to remake the restaurant basement.
In the attic, our hero is confronted with a strange trinity – beggars representatives of artistic bohemia: suicidal and extraordinary girl Dasha, an artist-alcoholic Gena and strange bald man named Hu-Pun. Vova wanted to adapt them for cheap labor. But the meeting turns his idea of the world.
He realizes that the meaning of life can be found in a completely useless, at first glance, things – in a picture, melody, in the contemplation of urban rooftops and floating clouds … He learns that love and sex are completely different things … and slender good life turned upside down Vova.