New Russians 2 (2015)

New Russians 2 - Movie Information

• Original Title: Новые русские 2
• Release Year: 2015
• Directed by: Kirill Pletnyov, Svetlana Samoshina et al.
• Type: Movie
• Genres: Drama, Comedy, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
• Runtime: 1h 40m
• Original Language: Russian
• Spoken Languages: Russian
• Release Date (Theatrical): September 17, 2015 (Russia - 18+)
• Alternative Titles: Novie russkie 2 (RU)
• Production Companies: After Hours Films, VGIK, LookFilm
• Production Countries: Russia

New Russians 2 - Plot

An anthology of five stories that can literally happen to anyone.

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New Russians 2 - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

• Kirill Pletnyov
• Svetlana Samoshina
• Vladlena Sandu
• Nikita Tamarov
• Pavel Ruminov
• Aksinya Gog

Main Cast

• Timofey Shubin
• Mariya Smolnikova
• Nikita Smolyaninov
• Irina Denisova
• Yana Kraynova
• Boris Gorbachev
• Oksana Karas
• Valentin Samokhin
• Anastasiya Belousova
• Anna Ukolova

Writers

• Vladlena Sandu
• Kirill Pletnyov
• Aksinya Gog
• Pavel Ruminov
• Nikita Tamarov

Producers

• Pavel Ruminov
• Kirill Pletnyov
• Anton Sazonov
• Anastasiya Litvinenko

New Russians 2 - FAQs

What is New Russians 2 about?

New Russians 2 is a Russian anthology film made up of five distinct short stories, each exploring different facets of everyday life with a genre-blending twist. The segments range from grounded drama to darkly comic and fantastical territory, united by the idea that extraordinary things can happen to ordinary people.

How many directors worked on New Russians 2?

Six directors contributed to New Russians 2: Kirill Pletnyov, Svetlana Samoshina, Vladlena Sandu, Nikita Tamarov, Pavel Ruminov, and Aksinya Gog. Each helmed one of the film's five anthology segments, bringing a distinct visual and narrative voice to the project.

When was New Russians 2 released?

New Russians 2 was released in Russia on September 17, 2015, with an 18+ age rating. The film is a follow-up anthology project produced through After Hours Films, VGIK, and LookFilm, and represents a collaborative effort from several emerging and established Russian filmmakers.

What genre is New Russians 2?

New Russians 2 blends multiple genres across its five segments, including drama, comedy, thriller, science fiction, and fantasy. This genre variety is part of what makes the anthology format so compelling — each story shifts the tone and style, keeping the viewing experience fresh and unpredictable throughout.

Who are the main actors in New Russians 2?

The cast includes Timofey Shubin, Mariya Smolnikova, Nikita Smolyaninov, Irina Denisova, Yana Kraynova, Boris Gorbachev, Oksana Karas, Valentin Samokhin, Anastasiya Belousova, and Anna Ukolova, with different actors appearing across the film's separate anthology segments.

Is New Russians 2 a sequel or standalone film?

New Russians 2 is the second anthology installment in the New Russians series, following the original film. Like its predecessor, it functions as a collection of self-contained short stories rather than a direct narrative continuation, so viewers can appreciate it without having seen the first film.

How long is New Russians 2?

New Russians 2 runs for approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes (100 minutes). Given its anthology structure, the runtime is divided across five separate stories, making each segment feel like a compact, self-contained short film with its own pacing and atmosphere.

What are similar films to New Russians 2?

If you enjoy New Russians 2, you might also like Southbound (2015), a genre-blending anthology with dark and supernatural undertones, or Super Deluxe (2019), another multi-story film that weaves together unexpected narratives. The Truth About Emanuel (2013) and Carne (1991) also share a similarly intense, character-driven anthology spirit.

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