Justice of wolves

«Justice of wolves"- this is a screen version of the novel by Vladimir Kunin"Mika and Alfred", Directed by director Vladimir Fatyanov. The main role in the film was performed by the famous British actor Michael York.

History Miki Polyakov began in pre-war Leningrad. Then, while still a schoolboy, he suffered a severe head injury, falling because of the footsteps supplied by the high school student. Coming out of the hospital, Mika realized that he had found a very unusual gift: now he can move objects at a distance, find hidden and even ... kill people with the power of a look.

Twenty years have passed. During this time in Mikey's life a lot happened: he passed through the orphanage, the war, the loss of close people. Now he lives in Germany, earns a living by drawing, is financially independent and does not even remember his gift. But at the same time he is very lonely.

It is in this difficult period in the life of Miki appears Alfred - a mysterious creature that materializedfrom one of Mika's unfinished drawings. Alfred is surprisingly similar to the young Miku - perhaps because in fact he embodies the hidden sides of the artist's personality.

Death Leo Tauba, Mika's best friend, becomes a kind ofTrigger: Alfred offers Mike to start using his powers again to punish the scumbags, on whose conscience lies the death of Leo, and the like, and embody Miki's old dream of a paradise island for talented people.

Information about the film

Name: Justice of wolves
Year: 2009
A country: Russia
Genre: detective, drama
Producer: Vladimir Fatyanov
Author (s) of the scenario: Vladimir Kunin, Vladimir Fatyanov
Cast: Michael York, Daniil Strakhov, Stepan Shebunyaev,Konstantin Dzyamko, Yury Belyaev, Maria Shukshina, Boguslav Linda, Anton Makarsky, Natalya Arinbasarova, Sergey Stepanchenko, Igor Lifanov, Ekaterina Rednikova, Salma Out, Mark Rudinshtein, Vladimir Dolinsky, Polina Dolinskaya, Angelina Karelina, Anna Snatkina, Natalya Latysheva, Andrey Ostrovsky
World premiere: 6 February 2009
Premiere in the Russian Federation: October 21, 2010
Duration: 86 minutes

Interesting Facts

"Justice of wolves" is not the first screen version of works by Vladimir Kunin. Before that, the "Chronicle of the Dive Bomber","Interdevochka","Nuts","Bastards"And many other works by the author (more than 20 screen versions).

Specially for the film Regina Lisits, a songwriter, wrote two songs in pseudoblatnom style - "I would have a glass ..." and "Keep the thief." They performed Lavrik, the hero Anton Makarsky. The songs were not included in the final version of the film. And the music to the painting was written by the famous composer Igor Kornelyuk.

The role of Mika (Mikhail Sergeevich Polyakov) was performed by several actors at once. Konstantin Dzyamko played Miku-schoolboy, Stepan Shebunyaev - Miku is a teenager, Daniil Strakhov - the young Miku (as well as Alfred with the appearance of Miki in his youth), and the adult Miku played Michael York, and voiced Boris Plotnikov.