Картина (2019): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 2019, Картина is a drama film directed by Sergey Kalvarsky, running about 17 minutes.

What it’s about. A young artist Ivan is preparing a work for an exhibition on the preservation of values. His work causes a public outcry: it attracts the attention of religious activists of the "God's punishment" organization, officials and journalists. As a result, the painting is removed from the exhibition, and the activists first attack, and then set fire to the artist's studio. The painting is saved, but Ivan faces a criminal case, so together with the curator of the exhibition, he goes to the Pen & Paper Bar Association to find protection and get advice on what to do next in this situation. Lawyers are preparing a defense strategy, and a bewildered artist, who by chance found himself in the epicenter of an absurd religious and cultural conflict, confronts musician Sergei Shnurov at the door of the college. Who seems to need help too.

Who’s in it. Картина stars Yuriy Chursin, Igor Mirkurbanov, Maria Antipp and Pavel Maykov, among others.

Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Картина page.

If you liked it. Fans of Картина tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.