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Approaching the Future

January 1, 1986 1h 17m 3.5/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1986. Approaching the Future is a drama film. directed by Suren Shakhbazyan. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Marina Levtova, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, and Boris Khaleev

Synopsis

The hero of the film, academician Sergei Vasilyevich Lunin, director of the Kiev Research Institute of Informatics, is working on the implementation of the Unity project in the enterprises of a single department. According to his calculations, this global information network should significantly reduce the number of intermediate instances and, accordingly, the decision-making time. Lunin has opponents. Despite a sharp deterioration in health, the hero goes to the Novogorsk Tractor Plant and there he finds out the real reason for the downtime, and, consequently, the reason for hiding the data. Knowing that he has only six months to live, Lunin abandons the operation and does everything possible to protect his project.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1986 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 17m 77 minutes total
User Rating 3.5/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Dovzhenko Film Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Approaching the Future about?

The hero of the film, academician Sergei Vasilyevich Lunin, director of the Kiev Research Institute of Informatics, is working on the implementation of the Unity project in the enterprises of a sin...

Who directed Approaching the Future?

Approaching the Future was directed by Suren Shakhbazyan.

How long is Approaching the Future?

Approaching the Future has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).

When was Approaching the Future released?

Approaching the Future was released on January 1, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Approaching the Future?

The main cast of Approaching the Future includes Marina Levtova, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Boris Khaleev, Vyacheslav Yezepov, Pavel Makhotin.