To Be
2023, Russian. Directed by Alexandr Kovtunets.
Growing up without parents, young rapper Ilya is desperate to reach the top of the charts. He is ready to do anything for the sake of success, but fate magically sends him from 2023 to the harsh 1993, where he meets his young parents and gets into the dashing adventures of that time. Ilya has only three days to change the fate of his family. To be in the future or not to be, now depends only on him.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Alexandr KovtunetsDirector
- Oleg GaasIllya Fedorov
- Dmitry VlaskinSergey Fedorov
- Margarita AbroskinaOktyabrina
- Oleg ChugunovOleg
- Vladimir SychevVasya
- Fyodor DobronravovOld Man
- Alexandr KovtunetsValera
- Roman KurtsynPolice Guy
- Uliana DonskovaZarina
- Olesya ZheleznyakThe Grandma
- Igor SklyarSergey in 2023
- Ivan OkhlobystinThe MC
Details
- Released
- 9 February 2023
- Original title
- Быть
- Country
- Russia
- Written by
- Alexandr Kovtunets, Pavel Voronin
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How long is To Be?
To Be runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Does To Be have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is To Be on?
To Be isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 February 2023. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like To Be?
If you liked To Be, try Relax, I'm from the Future, Afterburn, Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die.
Who directed To Be?
To Be (2023) was directed by Alexandr Kovtunets and stars Oleg Gaas, Dmitry Vlaskin, Margarita Abroskina.