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Russia - Andrey Bolkonsky is coming to Russia

Russia (bbabo.net), - The creators of "One on One" family drama, director Uberto Pasolini and actor James Norton, will visit Russia to present "One on One". Actor James Norton is best known to the Russian audience for his role as Andrei Bolkonsky in the BBC mini-series War and Peace. He also played Alex Goldman in the TV series "McMafia" and John Brooke in "Little Women" by Greta Gerwig and starred in her other films. The director of the film Uberto Pasolini is the nephew of the great Italian director Luchino Visconti. Pasolini's production work includes the cult comedy "Male Striptease" and the film adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's "Bel Friend" with Robert Pattinson. As a director, he directed the films "Friendship" and "Life Stopped" - both films - participants in the Venice Film Festival.

Russian viewers will have the opportunity to discuss the new film "One on One" with its creators during Q&A sessions: on January 24, a screening with the participation of James Norton will take place in St. Petersburg at the Lenfilm Cinema Center; exclusive show within the framework of the "KARO.Art" project with the participation of James Norton and Uberto Pasolini. Also in the plans of the creators of the tape to visit Yekaterinburg and Novosibirsk with shows.

"One on One" will be released in Russian cinemas on January 27, and in early February it will be exclusively available on the Wink video service. The visit of Norton and Pasolini to Russia is organized by the creative association Arthouse with the support of the Wink video service.

One on One tells the story of John, a window cleaner, who is single-handedly raising his four-year-old son, Michael. Suddenly, John receives devastating news: he has only a few months left to live. During this time, he needs to find a future family for his son and take care of the child. The idea for the film came from Uberto Pasolini after reading a newspaper story about a father looking for a family for his child. The director talked for several months with adoption agencies, the adoptive parents themselves and parents, children who ended up in new families, after which he wrote the script for the future film. The world premiere of the film "One on One" was held at the Venice Film Festival as part of the "Horizons" program.

Russia - Andrey Bolkonsky is coming to Russia