The series have been at the peak of popularity for several years, especially among those who are used to downloading them whole and watching over the weekend. Among the Russian multi-part films, "I will live" deserves attention. The actors in it are selected very well and many of them appear in larger and more advertised projects. They played their roles well, despite the fact that in other films they usually act as secondary heroes.
Danila Yakushev
One of the most interesting contemporary actors, Danila Yakushev, played the main role of Makar Voronov in the crime drama “I Will Live”. Actors were carefully selected for her, but Danila’s natural artistry left no choice for director Andrei Korshunov, immediately at the casting he realized that he was playing the main role. He saw no one in her except him. From childhood, the future actor knew who he would become, so he carefully developed his talents.
He has an excellent figure, thanks to sports, he dances well and drives a car. Since 2005, he has been actively filming. His first prominent role was the archangel Michael in the mystical series "Angel or Demon", released in 2013. Later, he often began to play the main and secondary characters in various films: “Bitter”, “Classmates”, “30 dates”, “Wild” “Belovodye. Mystery of a lost country ”,“ Mommies ”.
Violetta Yarovaya
For the film “I Will Live”, the actors and roles were selected for several weeks, the director was looking for fresh faces not involved in major projects as the main characters. For the main female role, he chose Violetta Yarovaya. She is better known as a vocalist and musician, even participated in the Delphic Games when they were held in Krasnoyarsk.
The actors of the film lived mainly in Moscow, but Violetta often visited her hometown of Vladivostok, which made the filming process a little more difficult. By the time of the casting, she had already finished GITIS, and flew to performances of her native Theater Maxim Gorky. In his troupe she was a dancer. After participating in the crime drama “I Will Live,” the actors became famous, but Violetta did not start acting actively. She participated in only two short films.
Which of the actors played minor characters?
Secondary heroes, without whom the film would not have been so interesting, were selected no less carefully by the director. One of the most prominent characters was played by Ruslan Yagudin, who since 2001 appears on the screens in secondary roles in a variety of projects - Soldiers-12, Deffchonki, Amazon, Hotel Eleon and many others.
Another actor known for episodic roles is Alexander Sukhinin. He is most remembered for his role as commandant of the hostel of the first part of the sitcom "Univer". Before “I Will Live,” the actors did not have major roles and appeared only in certain moments of the series, but they managed to fall in love with the public. This statement is confirmed by another actor - Arthur Fedynko. He has a model appearance, which made him recognizable even after several seconds of appearing on the screen. In 2017, the first major roles appeared in the filmography of Arthur - in the projects “Gogol. The Beginning ”,“ You Cannot Be Pardoned ”,“ Water Area ”,“ Trotsky ”.