
Overview
Garpastum is a Latin word meaning ball game. Set in 1914 in St. Petersburg, the brothers Andrey and Nikolai are passionate about the matches they play on the streets. They hatch a scheme to buy a playing field. But World War I has already begun and soon their lives and dreams will be shattered.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Nika Award for Best Costume Design (2006)
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Setting
Set in Saint Petersburg
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Music
Music by Igor Vdovin
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Oleg Lukichyov
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Oleg AntonovWriter
- Aleksandr VainshteinWriter
- Aleksei German Jr.Writer
- Original title
- Гарпастум
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 27, 2005
- Original language
- Russian
- Countries
- Russia






































