Promised Heaven
7.2
In the new Russia, former middle class citizens find themselves out in the dumps. Literally. They build homes, elect their own government, work, beg, scavenge, date and fight all while living in a huge city dump. Some try to beat the odds and return to society, but it seems that there is only one place left for them to go...
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Cast
60 people
Liya Akhedzhakova
Fima
Known for
The Garage
Office Romance
Olga Volkova
Katya Ivanova
Known for
Station for Two
Ruthless Romance
Valentin Gaft
President
Known for
The Master and Margarita
12
Leonid Bronevoy
'Banzai', the Colonel
Known for
Seventeen Moments of Spring
A Plasticine Crow
Oleg Basilashvili
President's friend
Known for
The Master and Margarita
Autumn Marathon
Svetlana Nemolyaeva
Aglaya – President's ex-wife
Known for
Office Romance
The Garage
Natalya Gundareva
Luska
Known for
Autumn Marathon
Mikhail Filippov
Vasya
Known for
Gagarin: First in Space
Sergei Artsybashev
Kirill
Known for
12
The Fool
Vyacheslav Nevinnyy
Styopa
Known for
Hedgehog in the Fog
It Can't Be!
Roman Kartsev
Solomon
Known for
Heart of a Dog
Aleksandr Pashutin
Train Driver
Known for
First Squad: The Moment of Truth
Eldar Ryazanov Director · Henrietta Altman Writer Andrey Petrov Composer
First release January 28, 1991 · Produced in Russia, Russia · Production Mosfilm, Film Studio Slovo
Production
Cinebridge
Production
Mosfilm
Production · Studio
Film Studio Slovo
Production
Slovo
Production
Russia · Russia
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Languages
Original title
Небеса обетованные
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · January 28, 1991
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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