December
Plot.
In December of 1925, renowned American dancer Isadora Duncan arrives at the Soviet-Latvian border, where she makes arrangements for her lover Yesenin to flee from the USSR. All he has to do is get on the train to Riga. The poet secretly travels from Moscow to snowy Leningrad, where he gets caught up in a crazy whirlwind of events. While trying to evade surveillance by secret services, he has a series of fateful encounters. He finds both solace and despair in the city’s criminal underground. Despite the many obstacles he faces along the way, he remains determined to reunite with Isadora.
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Cast & Crew.

Alexander Petrov
Sergey Esenin

Aleksandr Samoylenko

Kristina Asmus
Elizaveta Ustinova

Sergey Gilev

Andrey Merzlikin

Irina Bezrukova
Sberbank employee

Vladimir Vdovichenkov

Kirill Nagiev

Mariya Valeshnaya
Isadora Duncan

Sonya Karpunina

Andrius Paulavičius

Valery Oktyabrsky

Vladimir Afanasyev
Partner

Ronald Pelin
Redhead Host

Stepan Emelyanov
Receptionist

Boris Litovchenko
Director of Photography

Klim Shipenko
Director / Screenplay

Aleksey Shipenko
Screenplay

Andrey Ivanov
Director of Photography

Eduard Iloyan
Producer

Denis Zhalinsky
Producer

Vitaly Shlyappo
Producer

Alexey Trotsyuk
Producer

Mikhail Tkachenko
Producer

Vadim Vereshchagin
Producer

Georgy Shabanov
Producer

Nana Iloyan
Executive Producer

Alexandr Ostapyuk
Executive Producer

Dmitry An
Executive Producer

Natalya Smirnova
Executive Producer

Ulyana Ryabova
Production Design

Dmitriy Andreev
Costume Design

Tim Pavelko
Editor

Alexandr Volkov

Ilya Semyonov

Yang Ge

Alexandra Cherkasova

Serafima Ogareva

Varvara Verkhovykh

Denis Sladkov

Evgeniya Lezgintseva

Polina Gudieva

Dmitry Udobnyy

Alexandr Klassen
Details.
Original NameДекабрь
StatusPost Production
Budget$3,400,000
Filming LocationsSaint Petersburg · Moscow, Russia
Genres
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Wiki.
December (Russian: Декабрь, romanized: Dekabr) is an unreleased Russian period detective thriller film written and directed by Klim Shipenko about the last days of the life of the poet Sergei Yesenin, performed by Alexander Petrov, as well as Sergey Gilyov, Kristina Asmus, Andrey Merzlikin, Vladimir Vdovichenkov, Aleksandr Samoylenko, and Kirill Nagiyev in their debut cinematic roles.
It was scheduled to be theatrically released in 2022 by Central Partnership.