''The Relatives'' () is a 2021 Russian

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directed by Ilya Aksyonov. It was released on February 11, 2021, by the Russian division of

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Plot

The film tells about a man who gets the opportunity to fulfill his dream and goes with his family to the Grushinsky festival to perform there with his song. Exciting adventures and trials await them along the way.

Cast

Sergey Burunov Sergey Aleksandrovich Burunov () is a Russian actor. He has appeared in more than 60 films since 2002. Burunov is known for his performances in the parody TV show ''Big Difference'' and multiple works as a voice actor, especially known for being ...

as Pavel Kornaukhov, a father * Irina Pegova as Natalia Kornaukhova, a mother *

Semyon Treskunov Semyon Alekseevich Treskunov (; born 14 November 1999) is a Russian-born Israeli actor who lives in Spain. Early life Semyon Treskunov was born in Moscow. His mother, Marina Treskunova, is a regional representative of OWL children's magazine, a ...

as Alexander 'Sanya' Karnaukhov, a son * Elizaveta Gyrdymova as Anastasia 'Nastya' Kornaukhova, a daughter * Nikita Pavlenko as Bob Karnaukhov, a son * Katerina Bekker as Sonya, Sanya's wife *

Anna Ukolova Anna Viktorovna Ukolova (; born February 15, 1978) is a Russian theater and film actress. Biography Anna Ukolova was born in the village of Sborno-Simonovsky (now Sbornyy), Syzransky District, Samara Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Ru ...

as Olga Savostina, Pavel's school love *

Sergey Shakurov Sergey Kayumovich Shakurov (, ; born 1 January 1942) is a Soviet and Russian actor of theater. He has appeared in more than ninety films since 1967. Life and career Sergey Shakurov was born in Russian-Tatar family in Moscow. His father was Mis ...

as Mikhail Kornaukhov, a grandfather * Pavel Vorozhtsov as an invalid * Dmitriy Rusakov as a salesperson of a music store * Eleonora Ilchenko as Zoya, aunt * Larisa Krupina as Masha, aunt

Production

Filming

In the summer of 2020, they filmed in the

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and

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Release

On February 8, 2021, the premiere of the film took place at the cinema "Karo 11 October" in

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. The film was released in the

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on February 11, 2021, by Sony Pictures Productions and Releasing.

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Relatives, The 2021 films 2020s Russian-language films 2021 comedy-drama films 2020s road comedy-drama films Russian road comedy-drama films Russian-language comedy-drama films