One Hundred Years Ahead (film)
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Directed by | Alexander Andryushchenko |
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Story by | Kir Bulychyov |
Based on | One Hundred Years Ahead (ru) by Kir Bulychev |
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Cinematography | Mikhail Milashin |
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Music by | Igor Vdovin |
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Distributed by | Central Partnership |
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Running time | 142 minutes |
Country | Russia |
Language | Russian |
Budget | ₽900 million |
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One Hundred Years Ahead, also in English territories titled as Guest from the Future (Russian: Сто лет тому вперёд, lit. 'One Hundred Years Ahead') is a 2024 Russian teen science fiction film directed by Alexander Andryushchenko, loosely based on the 1978 Soviet novel of the same name by Kir Bulychev from the cycle about Alice Selezneva. The main roles was played by Vereshchagina and Eidelstein. The novel was adapted as a five-part television miniseries Guest from the Future made in the Soviet Union, which aired in March 1985.
One Hundred Years Ahead had its world premiere at the Karo 11 October at Arbat Square in Moscow on March 14, 2024,[2] and was released in the Russian Federation on April 18, 2024 by Central Partnership.
Premise
Kolya Gerasimov lives in Post-Soviet modern Moscow, and Alice Selezneva lives 100 years later. Kolya does not think about a future life, and Alice cannot let go of the past. She lost her mother and now she must find her. The meeting of Kolya and Alice will be the beginning of exciting adventures...[3]
Cast
- Daria Vereshchagina as Alice Selezneva (also tr. Alisa Seleznyova)
- Mark Eidelstein as Nikolai 'Kolya' Gerasimov
- Kirill Mitrofanov as Efim 'Fima' Korolev, Kolya Gerasimov's friend and classmate
- Alexander Petrov as Jolly Man U, a space pirate (also tr. Veselchak U)
- Yura Borisov as Glot, the villain
- Viktoriya Isakova as Kira Selezneva / Margarita, Alice Selezneva's mother
- Konstantin Khabenskiy as Professor Seleznev, Alice Selezneva's father
- Fyodor Bondarchuk as Robot Werther (voice acting)
- Sofia Tsibireva as Anastasia 'Nastya' Altukhina, Kolya Gerasimov's classmate
- Matvey Astrakhantsev as Victor 'Vitya', Nastya Altukhina's boyfriend
- Maria Maykova-Slidovker as Victoria Gerasimova, Kolya Gerasimov's mother
- Valentin Moiseev as Kolya Gerasimov's father
- Lev Zulkarnaev as the space courier
Production
The story was first published in 1978, and four years later the first film adaptation of the work was released in slide show format. The most popular adaptation of the book was Pavel Arsenov’s 5-episode television film Guest from the Future, in which Natalya Murashkevich played the main role.
The producer of the film Invasion, Mikhail Vrubel, first announced his desire to make a film in early January 2020. Initially, Egor Baranov was supposed to become the director of the project, but in the end this post was taken by Alexander Andryushchenko. The cameraman is Mikhail Milashin, the project is produced by Mikhail Vrubel, Fyodor Bondarchuk and Vadim Vereshchagin.
Filming
Principal photography began on November 2, 2022, in Moscow, and the region of Moscow Oblast.[4][5][6] At the end of December 2022, the first teaser of the project was published.
Release
One Hundred Years Ahead was scheduled to be theatrically released on December 28, 2023, but was later postponed to April 18, 2024.
Marketing
The first teaser trailer of One Hundred Years Ahead was released on April 18, 2023.[7] This trailer has the most negative rating among all Central Partnership releases, the number of negative ratings of the trailer is approaching fifteen thousand dislikes (4490/14747). For example, the trailer for the movie The Challenge had a ratio of likes and dislikes of 1688 to 1317.
Reception
Box office
In the first weekend, the film topped the Russian box office, collecting 309.2 million rubles,[8] it was the sixth best start of 2024 at that time.[9] After the first 10 days of release, the box office exceeded 600 million rubles.[10]
References
- ^ Box Office, Russian Cinema Fund`s Analytics (RCFA). Accessed April 13, 2024.
- ^ "Столичная публика оценила новую экранизацию истории Алисы Селезневой" [The capital's public appreciated the new film adaptation of the story of Alisa Seleznyova]. Film business today (in Russian). April 15, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "Сто лет тому вперед, 2024". kinoafisha.info (in Russian).
- ^ Alperina, Susanna (November 2, 2022). "В Москве начались съемки фильма "Сто лет тому вперед" по Киру Булычеву" [Filming of the film One Hundred Years Ahead by Kir Bulychev has begun in Moscow]. Russian Gazette (in Russian).
- ^ "Фильм о новых приключениях Алисы Селезневой снимают в Москве" [A film about the new Alisa Selezneva adventures is being filmed in Moscow]. smotrim.ru (in Russian). November 2, 2022.
- ^ "Фильм о новых приключениях Алисы Селезневой снимают в Москве" [A film about the new Alisa Selezneva adventures is being filmed in Moscow]. vesti.ru (in Russian). November 2, 2022.
- ^ "Сто лет тому вперед: вышел трейлер ремейка «Гостьи из будущего"" [One Hundred Years Ahead: the trailer for the remake of Guest from the Future was released]. Afisha (in Russian). April 18, 2023.
- ^ "Фильм «Сто лет тому вперёд» возглавил кинопрокат в России и СНГ" [The film One Hundred Years Ahead topped the box office in Russia and the CIS]. sostav.ru (in Russian). Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ Ostry, Maxim (April 24, 2024). "Официальная касса России: «Сто лет тому вперед» показал шестой старт 2024 года" [Official box office of Russia: One Hundred Years Ahead showed the sixth start of 2024]. kinometro.ru (in Russian). Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "Фантастический фильм «Сто лет тому вперёд» собрал 630 миллионов рублей за двенадцать дней" [The fantastic film One Hundred Years Ahead collected 630 million rubles in twelve days]. kinobusiness.com (in Russian). April 30, 2024. Retrieved May 1, 2024.