Siberian Education poster
Screenplay Sandro Petraglia, Stefano Rulli, Gabriele Salvatores
Director Gabriele Salvatores

Siberian Education

Original Title: Educazione siberiana

Tagline: In the mid-1980s, a Siberian gang leader is exiled to a small town on the Ukrainian border where he teaches his grandson the “honest criminal” code.

Release Date: 2013-02-27

Duration: 110 minutes

Synopsis

The story of a gang of children growing up in a community of banished criminals, in a forgotten corner of the former Soviet Union. This community rejects the world outside. The only law it obeys… is its own. Against this backdrop two best friends, Kolyma and Gagarin, gradually become fierce enemies as they find themselves on opposite sides of the strict code of honour of the ‘honest criminal’ brotherhood.

Casting

  • Peter Stormare
    Ink
  • John Malkovich
    Grandfather Kuzya
  • Eleanor Tomlinson
    Xenya
  • Arnas Fedaravicius
    Kolyma
  • Donatas Šimukauskas
    Russian Soldier
  • Vilius Tumalavicius
    Gagarin
  • Andrius Paulavičius
    Russian Sergeant
  • Jonas Trukanas
    Mel
  • Arvydas Lebeliūnas
    Doctor
  • Vitalij Porshnev
    Vitalic