Lord of the Wind

The renowned Russian explorer Fyodor Konyukhov, who has conquered the poles, the oceans, and the highest peaks on Earth, embarks on his most perilous journey yet. He will attempt to circumnavigate the globe alone in a hot air balloon. An entire team is working to prepare this daring adventure, but it’s impossible to predict all the dangers that await a traveler in such extreme conditions. Konyukhov finds himself trapped in a hurricane, without communication, unable to sleep, and almost without air. He must endure and keep moving forward to return to the people he loves. The entire world, holding its breath, watches the man who dared to challenge the elements.

Russia, 2022 Genre: Biography, Adventure, Drama Production: Art Pictures Studio, "Vodorod," "Central Partnership," Gorky Film Studio with the support of the "Rossiya 1" TV channel, the STS TV channel, and the Cinema Fund. Producers: Fedor Bondarchuk, Denis Baglay, Mikhail Vrubel, Alexander Andryushenko, Vadim Vereshchagin, Yuliana Slashcheva, Lika Blank Lead Producer: Antonina Li Director: Igor Voloshin Director of Photography: Mikhail Milashin Composer: Alexey Rybnikov Screenwriters: Andrey Zolotarev, Oleg Malovichko, Igor Voloshin, with the participation of Ksenia Miroshnik Production Designer: Evgeny Kachanov Costume Designer: Ulyana Polyanskaya Make-Up Artist: Natalia Gorina Props Designer: Ksenia Ivanova Cast: Fedor Bondarchuk, Evgeny Tkachuk, Anna Mikhalkova, Andrey Burkovsky, Daniil Vorobyov, and others Age Rating: 6+ Distributor: "Central Partnership" Release: October 5, 2023

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