Based on Ryunosuke Akutagawa's In a Grove, story takes place during the times of Tsar Alexander II. A lady-in-waiting tells the Emperor in his bedroom a metaphysical story about a 13th century prince who is killed in the woods under mysterious circumstances. Fairy tale characters who have witnessed the terrible death, all share their version of the events, gradually shedding light on what really happened.
Unfortunately the movie The Bottomless Bag is not yet available on HBO Max.
Directing | Rustam Khamdamov | Director |
Costume & Make-Up | Valeriya Nikulina | Makeup Artist |
Camera | Shandor Berkeshi | Additional Director of Photography |
Camera | Sergey Mokritsky | Additional Director of Photography |
Camera | Fyodor Glazachyov | Additional Director of Photography |
Production | Elina Ternyaeva | Casting Director |
Sound | Andrey Dergachev | Sound Director |
Sound | Aleksei Badygov | Sound Director |
Directing | Natalya Lyashchenko | Assistant Director |
Editing | Marat Magambetov | Editor |
Sound | Gulsara Mukataeva | Sound Director |
Sound | Sergey Sadykov | Sound Director |
Crew | Alex Silkin | Stunt Coordinator |
Writing | Rustam Khamdamov | Writer |
Art | Irina Ochina | Production Design |
Costume & Make-Up | Vladimir Nikiforov | Costume Design |
Costume & Make-Up | Dmitriy Andreev | Costume Design |
Camera | Petr Dukhovskoy | Director of Photography |
Camera | Tim Lobov | Director of Photography |
Production | Rustam Khamdamov | Producer |
Production | Tikhon Pendurin | Producer |
Production | Lubov Obminyanaya | Producer |
Production | Olesya Gidrat | Executive Producer |
Production | Aiken Kuatbaeva | Executive Producer |
Writing | Ryūnosuke Akutagawa | Story |
Production | Andrei Konchalovsky | Producer |