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The Head (2003 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Head' (Russian: ) is a 2003 Russian black comedy directed by Svetlana Baskova.
Plot
A gangster performed by Sergey Pakhomov buys a magic Head. The Head fulfills all the wishes of the owner, gives him useful advice and spits money, having previously given him a blowjob. Following the advice of the Head, the gangster makes lucrative deals and exposes conspiracies against himself.
Throughout the film, the gangster tries to find a purpose in his life, constantly consulting with the Head, which secretly hates its owner. At the end of the film, a gangster kills the Head with a stick and becomes a monk.
Remake
A remake of the film with the participation of the writer Arkady Davidowitz was planned, but it was canceled due to his death.[https://riavrn.ru/news/v-seti-obyavili-sbor-na-film-s-voronezhskoy-legendoy-arkadiem-davidovichem/ ]
Awards
* International Film Festival Rotterdam, Best Film 2004
* XIII Open Film Festival of the CIS and Baltic States, Kinoshock: "Cinema without film" contest, 2004
* Festival "Deboshir", St. Petersburg, 2004
References
Category:2000s Russian-language films
Category:2003 films
Category:2003 independent films
Category:Russian black comedy films
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