The Man Who Surprised EveryoneChelovek, kotoryy udivil vsekh

Glasgow Film Festival Release Date:

Thursday 21st February 2019

The Man Who Surprised Everyone poster
Suitable for 15 years and over
1 hour 45 minutes approx.
Released

Synopsis

Egor is a fearless state forest guard in the Siberian Taiga. He is a good family man, respected by his fellow villagers. He and his wife Natalia are expecting a second child. But one day Egor finds out that he has cancer and only two months left to live. No traditional medicine or shamanic magic can save him. Finally, left with no other options, he takes a desperate attempt to trick death. Egor chooses to take the identity of a woman as a way of fighting the disease. His family and the local society now have to accept his new self.

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