Maxim Sukhanov awaits the death penalty. In St. Petersburg, making a movie about the era of the Silver Age

Griboedov Quay, near the building, "Nikolsky series" changed beyond recognition: vintage advertising signs everywhere, lights of the nineteenth century, the tram with wooden doors, the horses with carts, women and men with wallets in coats and boots. This director Konstantin Lopushanskiy with writer and playwright Paul Finn decided to make a film titled "The Role of" about a man who lived the lives of others. St. Petersburg Museum of urban electric transport tram brought the nineteenth century: the story of the protagonist of the picture comes on it to shop at the market. The picture is filmed at a black and white film. The action takes place during the Civil War. The film's protagonist - a Red named Evlakhov, played by 48-year-old Maxim Sukhanov. In the story, once during the fighting, he noticed a person is strikingly similar to his. But the "twin brother", a White Guard Plotnikov, killed during combat operations. Then Evlakhov decided on an interesting experiment, under the guise of Plotnikova, it goes to the opposing side and begins to live for him. In the end, get used to the role, so that pays the cost of his life - he was shot. By the way, shooting pictures all the time postponed. All the matter in the St. Petersburg unpredictable weather. A warm winter and lack of snow did not match the period of time. The very civil war will take in Belarus, following all the historical data. The film's budget is estimated at two and a half million U.S. dollars.