Faust (2011 film)

Faust
Directed byAlexander Sokurov
Screenplay byAlexander Sokurov
Marina Koreneva
Yuri Arabov
Based onFaust
by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Doctor Faustus
by Thomas Mann
Produced byAndrey Sigle
StarringJohannes Zeiler
Anton Adasinsky
Isolda Dychauk
Hanna Schygulla
CinematographyBruno Delbonnel
Edited byJörg Hauschild
Music byAndrey Sigle
Production
company
Release date
Running time
134 minutes
CountryRussia
LanguageGerman
Budget€ 8 million
Box office$2,121,258[1]

Faust (Russian: Фауст) is a 2011 Russian film directed by Alexander Sokurov. Set in the 19th century, it is a free interpretation of the Faust legend and its respective literary adaptations by both Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1808) as well as Thomas Mann. The dialogue is in German. The film won the Golden Lion at the 68th Venice International Film Festival. At the 2012 Russian Guild of Film Critics Awards the film was awarded the prizes for Best Film, Best Director (Alexander Sokurov), Best Script (Yuri Arabov) and Best Male Supporting Actor (Anton Adasinsky).[2] It received generally positive reviews from critics.

  1. ^ "Faust (2013)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  2. ^ "2012". Russian Guild of Film Critics.

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