Coma

Overview

While detained in one of the Soviet Gulags (prison work camps), Maria fell in love with and had a child by one of the camp guards. However, in order to save her baby, she was manipulated into a situation where she had to betray her lover. The main attraction of this film is the clear depiction it gives of the harsh conditions of life in these infamous camps.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 1, 1990

Original language

English

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Lenfilm

Cast

Aleksandr Zavyalov,Grigoriy Rusu,Natalya Nikulenko,Alexander Bashurov,Galina Ulyanova,Tamara Viktorova,Aleksandr Stroev,Yuri Serov,Oleg Krutikov,Tatiana Egorovaand 1 more

Director

Nijole Adomenaite,Boris Gorlov

Writer

Nijole Adomenaite,Mikhail Konovalchuk,Yuri Makusinsky

Producer

Yury Pavlov

Cinematography

Yuriy Vorontsov

Music

Algirdas Paulavicius

Budget

$3,200,000

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0457025