Anton
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“A friendship that survived the wrath of war”
Ukraine, 1919. The friendship of two boys, Anton and Jacob, one Christian, the other Jewish, manages to survive the prejudices and hatred that dominate the minds of adults in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution.
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Cast
24 people
Nikita Shlanchak
Anton Beller
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Sebastian Anton
Father Fridrikh
Also in
The Death of Stalin
Rock, Paper, Scissors
Natalia Ryumina
Christina Beller
Known for
Soldiers of the Damned
Vladimir Levitskiy
Josef
Known for
Evilenko
Mykyta Dziad
Jacob
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Tetiana Grachik
Dora
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Oleh Symonenko
Trotsky
Also in
Dog
Sunstroke
Regimantas Adomaitis
Old Anton
Known for
Hard to Be a God
Juozas Budraitis
Old Jacob
Known for
The Queen's Gambit
Black Lightning
Serhii Denha
Nikolas Beller
Also in
Maksym Osa: The Gold of Werewolf
While We Sleep
Georgii Vechkanov
Young Fridrikh
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Anastasiia Chudna
Emma Beller
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Zaza Urushadze Director · Dale Eisler Screenplay Vadym Yermolenko Screenplay
First release October 21, 2019 · Produced in Georgia, Lithuania, Spain, Ukraine, United States, Canada · Languages German, Russian, Ukrainian
Production
InsightMedia Producing Center
Production
Georgian International Films
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Cinevision Global
Production
Artbox
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Ukrainian State Film Agency
Production
Soul Pictures
Production
Georgia · Lithuania · Spain · Ukraine · United States · Canada
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Languages
Original title
Антон і червона химера
Original language
Ukrainian
Spoken on screen
German · Russian · Ukrainian
Release dates
Israel · October 21, 2019
Premiere · Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival
Ukraine · March 18, 2021
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Spain
February 12, 2021 · Theatrical
September 21, 2021 · Physical
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