LILYA 4-EVER
synopsis
Lilja, 16, lives in a poor town in the former Soviet Union. Her one friend is a boy called Volodja and they share a dream of finding a better world to live in. Lilja meets and falls in love with Andrej who asks her to go and live with him in Sweden.
international title: | Lilya 4-ever |
original title: | Lilja 4-ever |
country: | Sweden, Denmark |
year: | 2002 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Lukas Moodysson |
film run: | 109' |
release date: | SE 23/08/2002, NO 20/09/2002, DK 27/09/2002, FI 16/10/2002, CH 20/02/2003, IS 11/03/2003, NL 20/03/2003, FR 16/04/2003, LU 26/09/2003, HU 06/11/2003, DE 04/12/2003 |
screenplay: | Lukas Moodysson |
cast: | Oksana Akinshina, Artiom Bogucharskij, Elina Benenson, Lilia Sinkarjova, Pavel Panomarjov, Tomas Neumann |
cinematography by: | Ulf Brantås |
film editing: | Michael Leszczylowski |
art director: | Josefin Åsberg |
costumes designer: | Denise Östholm |
music: | Nathan Larson |
producer: | Lars Jönsson |
production: | Memfis Film & TV, Zentropa Entertainments, Nordisk Fim & TV Fond, Svenska Filminstitutet, DFJ |
backing: | Film i Väst |
distributor: | Sonet Film AB, Sandrew Metronome Norge AS (NO), Sandrew Metronome (DK), Haut et Court (FR), Pathé (CH), SPI International (HU), Arsenal Filmverleih (DE) |