Comedy · France · 2014 · 1h 36m

Lost in Karastan

Lost in Karastan poster
Director
Ben Hopkins
Cast
Matthew Macfadyen as Emil Forester Noah Taylor as Xan Butler MyAnna Buring as Chulpan Ali Cook as Daniel Ümit Ünal as Saro Richard van Weyden as President Abashiliev
Crew
Jörg Gruber — Director of Photography Alan Levy — Editor Andreas Lucas — Original Music Composer Ben Hopkins — Writer Paweł Pawlikowski — Writer Vladimer Katcharava — Producer
Synopsis

Washed up British film director, Emil, who is invited by a nascent state to make a national Epic in an obscure Caucasus Republic ruled by an eccentric and corrupt dictator. When down and out Academy award winning British film director Emil Miller receives an invitation to the Embassy of the Autonomous Republic of Karastan, little does he know that he will be embarking on one of the wildest journeys of his already diverse and colourful career.

Trailer Lost in Karastan — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
filmmakingcaucasus
Key Collaborators
Ben Hopkins Director Jörg Gruber Director of Photography Alan Levy Editor Andreas Lucas Original Music Composer Ben Hopkins Writer Paweł Pawlikowski Writer Vladimer Katcharava Producer Sam Taylor Producer Mike Downey Producer Mamuka Esadze Production Design Kote Japaridze Production Design
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