In 2011, the film "5 brides" was released on Russian screens. The actors of this picture were able to create vivid and recognizable images that the audience remembered for a long time. Many critics gave him positive ratings.
The film "5 brides"
Director Karen Hovhannisyan made the film "5 Brides". The actors who played the main roles are Daniil Kozlovsky, Elizabeth Boyarskaya, Arthur Smolyaninov and Svetlana Khodchenkova.
The events of the picture unfold in May 1945. Immediately after the victory in the Great Patriotic War. The war veterans who have reached Berlin now live with only thoughts - to return home as soon as possible. However, the army does not let go of its ranks so quickly. The main characters are fighter pilots. They worry that while they remain in the service, they can make out all the beautiful girls in the Soviet Union.
Finally, one of them is released to their small homeland - to the Smolensk region. Pilot Alexei Kaverin is trying to fulfill an insidious plan that he developed with friends. In one day, he must marry five beautiful girls, using the certificates of his comrades, so that when they return, their beautiful wives will be waiting for them.
It is noteworthy that the film was shot on the basis of real events, although at first the plot seems absolutely unbelievable. Only in reality there were not five brides, but only two.
Alexey Kaverin
Alexey Kaverin is the main character of the film. Senior lieutenant of aviation, an excellent student of the service, together with his comrades reached Berlin itself.
His role is played by Daniil Kozlovsky. The actor of the Maly Drama Theater, also known for the paintings "Garpastrum", "Legend No. 17", "Dubrovsky", "Viking", "Crew". Kozlovsky regularly acts in films. Since the second year of the St. Petersburg Academy of Theater Arts.
His character is the main one in the film "5 Brides". The actors and the roles they play immediately fell in love with the Russian audience. It should only be noted that with a budget of 60 million rubles, almost two million dollars were raised at the "5 brides" box office.
Zoya Skvortsova
The main female role in this picture went to Elizabeth Boyarsky, daughter of the famous artist Mikhail Boyarsky. Zoya Skvortsova is the beloved of the protagonist. This is a pretty girl who does not do female business at all. She is the driver of the mail machine. During the Great Patriotic War, there was no other way. Many male professions fell on women's shoulders.
Elizaveta Boyarskaya, who played this role, is one of the most popular actresses in Russian cinema of recent years. Her next success was her participation in the film "5 Brides". The actors who played in it are well known to the viewer. This is especially true of Elizabeth Boyarskaya.
She already shone on the big screen, playing Nadia, daughter of Nadezhda and Ippolit in the sequel to Timur Bekmambetov's “The Irony of Fate. Continuation”, Anna Timireva in the historical and adventure military film Andrei Kravchuk “Admiral”, Anna Shevtsova in the historical drama Andrei Malyukov's “Match”. Almost always, she is invited to play the main roles.
Vadim Dobromyslov
The film "5 Brides", the actors and roles in which connoisseurs of comedy immediately fell in love, allowed another well-known actor to appear brightly. Arthur Smolyaninov played the role of senior lieutenant Vadim Dobromyslov. He is a pilot, a hero of the Soviet Union. However, his heart is lonely. That is why he decides on an adventurous plan. Give your certificate to Kaverin so that he finds his wife. He completely trusts the choice and taste of his comrade.
The film "5 Brides", the actors in which made an excellent company on the set of Smolyaninov, was one of the most successful in his career. Also, viewers can remember him by the role of a German officer in Nikolai Dostal’s dramatic serial film “Shtrafbat”, junior sergeant Lutaev in Fedor Bondarchuk’s dramatic military film “9th Company,” Arthur’s theater student in the comedy melodrama Rezo Gigineishvili’s “Heat”.
Nastya Karpova
The real benefit of the young artists was the picture "5 brides". Actors (albeit not all, but many) played their most memorable roles in it. For example, this applies to Svetlana Khodchenkova. From the film, we know her as Anastasia Karpova. This is the bride of pilot Vadim Dobromyslov.
Svetlana Khodchenkova made her debut in a big movie in 2003, in Stanislav Govorukhin’s melodrama “Bless the Woman”. She immediately got the main role - the wife of a military man, who follows him everywhere, giving herself completely to his whims and desires.
Also, the audience is well aware of Svetlana Khodchenkova by the role of Lyudmila Prokofievna Kalugina in the comedy remake of Sarik Andreasyan "Office Romance. Our Time", by Natasha Rostova in the satirical comedy of Marius Weisberg "Rzhevsky vs. Napoleon", Svetlana Zhurova in the biographical "sports drama Dmitriy Chempi" Mariya Chempi " in the drama of Stanislav Govorukhin "The End of a Beautiful Era", Irina in the historical drama by Andrey Kravchuk "Viking".
Not only the audience, but also the jury of the festivals noted the film "5 brides". At the “Window to Europe” film forum in Vyborg, the painting received the Golden Rook prize.