The Whaler Boy (2021)

  • NR
  • 01/25/2021 (FR)
  • Drama
  • 1h 33m

Overview

Everything changes in the life of a young 15-year-old Chukchi hunter Lyoshka with the advent of the Internet in the village. He falls in love – for the first time and deeply – with the silent video chat girl. Upon learning that she lives in Detroit, Lyoshka decides on the most desperate act in his life.

Philipp Yuryev

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Vladimir Onokhov's headshot

Vladimir Onokhov

Lyoshka
Kristina Asmus's headshot

Kristina Asmus

Girl from America
Vladimir Lyubimtsev's headshot

Vladimir Lyubimtsev

Kolyan
Nikolai Tatato's headshot

Nikolai Tatato

Grandfather
Arieh Worthalter's headshot

Arieh Worthalter

Border Patrol Guard
Mariya Chuprinskaya's headshot

Mariya Chuprinskaya

Guest
Ankas Aymetgirgin's headshot

Ankas Aymetgirgin

Brigadier
Yevgeni Ayanto's headshot

Yevgeni Ayanto

Poacher

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