Filming of the new feature film Satisfaction starring Yevgeny Grishkovets begins in Irkutsk on July 18. The film by Irkutsk directors Yuri Dorokhin and Anna Matison tells of one day in one mans life and will be shot in Irkutsk and Listvyanka. It also stars Irkutsk actors, an actor from Georgia and Denis Burgazliev, and is financed by Moscow restaurateur Alexander Orlov.
In Irkutsk, filming of the new feature film “Satisfaction” will begin on July 18, with the participation of the renowned playwright, actor, and director Yevgeny Grishkovets. The film’s directors are Irkutsk natives Yury Dorokhin and Anna Matison, who last year shot the music video “The Mood Has Improved.” The director of photography is Andrey Zakablukovsky. Yury Dorokhin told Teleinform about this.The screenplay for the film was written by Anna Matison and Yevgeny Grishkovets, who will also play the lead role. The film will feature Irkutsk actors, as well as an actor from Georgia. One of the main roles will be played by Denis Burgazliev, who has appeared in such films as Yegor Konchalovsky’s “Canned Goods,” Pavel Lungin’s “Luna Park,” Konstantin Murzenko’s “April,” the TV series “Volkov’s Hour,” and others.
The actors will arrive in Irkutsk by July 15, and the first day of filming is scheduled for July 18. Filming will take place in Irkutsk and the village of Listvyanka – at the Mayak Hotel – and is expected to be completed by mid-August. After that, editing and dubbing of the film will begin. “It will be a one-and-a-half-hour film – one day in the life of one person,” Dorokhin said. “We just want to make a good movie, and what will happen next is hard to say, but we hope we’ll succeed.” The filming is being financed by the well-known Moscow restaurateur and owner of the Lite Life holding, Alexander Orlov.