THE BLIND

A student of the directing faculty of VGIK falls into disgrace with the master of the course Gleb Glebovich and goes to military service in the army in Syria. In one of the battles, George is seriously wounded, as a result, he goes completely blind. Beloved girl Lisa, with whom George studied together, understands that she is not ready to shoulder the burden of dedication to a disabled person. George falls into depression, life is going to hell.... The desire for a full life, the desire to stay in the profession, the participation and mentoring of the former master of the course Gleb Glebovich mobilizes George to work and high creative achievements. Georgy moves from the director's studio to the playwrights' workshop, writes the script for the film — "the story of the rescue of a Syrian family by the Russian military", awarded the prize of the Venice Film Festival.

  • ILIYAS DAUDI
    Director
  • ILIYAS DAUDI
    Writer
  • ILIYAS DAUDI
    Producer
  • GREGORY BAEV
    Key Cast
    "GEORGY"
  • ANNA FARNIEVA
    Key Cast
    "LISA"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    СЛЕПОЙ
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    33 minutes 38 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 19, 2023
  • Country of Origin:
    Russian Federation
  • Country of Filming:
    Russian Federation
  • Language:
    Russian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - ВГИК
  • Nitiin International Film Festival - 2023
    Bukit Mertajam
    Malaysia
    September 7, 2023
    Malasia Premiere
    Special Juri Award Best Internstional Short Film
Director Biography - ILIYAS DAUDI

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Ilyas Daudi, born 29.01.1967, veteran of the Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989), Hero of Russia, novelist, essayist, publicist. The author of the novels "In the Circle of Kunduz", "We will all return!", "Not by the front corridor", "The Zugzwang of Ober Lieutenant Bruno Tevs", "The Big Game in Afghanistan" and others. The author of the script, director and actor of films: "Self-portrait", "THE BLIND". Since 2022, he has been studying at the S.A. Gerasimov Film Academy, a director-producer workshop.

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