The Whaler Boy

Overview

Everything changes in the life of a young 15-year-old Chukchi hunter Lyoshka with the advent of the Internet in the village. He falls in love – for the first time and deeply – with the silent video chat girl. Upon learning that she lives in Detroit, Lyoshka decides on the most desperate act in his life.

Directed by Philipp Yuryev

Top cast

V

Vladimir Onokhov

Lyoshka

Kristina Asmus

Girl from America

V

Vladimir Lyubimtsev

Kolyan

N

Nikolai Tatato

Grandfather

Arieh Worthalter

Border Patrol Guard

M

Mariya Chuprinskaya

Guest

A

Ankas Aymetgirgin

Brigadier

Y

Yevgeni Ayanto

Poacher

I

Ivan Tynau

Poacher

Z

Zakhar Vykvytke

Poacher

T

Timofey Tymnevye

Hunter

G

Gennadiy Iuneut

Gena

Details