The release date of the film "Summer" is named

On June 7, Kirill Serebrennikov’s film “Summer”, participating mainly the Consure of the Cannes festival, will be released in the Russian rental.

This was reported by Kino-theater.ru with reference to the general director of the rental company Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR) Anton Sirenko.

The action of the picture “Summer”, based on the little -known facts of the biography of Viktor Tsoi, occurs in the summer of 1981 in Leningrad. The main storyline of the film is the story of dating and relations of the 19-year-old Tsoi, 26-year-old Mike Naumenko and his wife Natalia, as well as the formation of the Leningrad rock club and the record of the first album of Tsoi.

The main roles in the film “Summer” were starred by Theo Yu (Viktor Tsoi), Roma Beast (Mike Naumenko) and Irina Starshenbaum (Natalya, wife Mike Naumenko), the script was written by Mikhail and Lily Idov. Kirill Serebrennikov personally mounted the picture, the French film company Charades acquired international rights to sell it.

Now Kirill Serebrennikov is under house arrest in the Seventh Studio case, the investigation petitioned for the extension of the arrest until July 19.

Last week, it became known that the film “Summer” was selected in the main competition program of the 71st International Cannes Film Festival. The director of the festival Thierry Fremo said that the organizing committee invites Kirill Serebrennikov to personally present his new picture in Cannes. The producer of the film "Summer" Ilya Stuart expressed the hope that the director will be able to attend the premiere.