Once Upon a Time in the Provinces
2008, Russian. Directed by Ekaterina Shagalova.
Sex, alcohol and violence define the people of a city in defeat in this downbeat drama from writer and director Katya Shagalova. As a teenager, Nastia (Yulia Peresild) was the star of a popular television series, but now her career is in decline and her father, an officer in the Russian army, has kicked her out of the house.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ekaterina ShagalovaDirector
- Yulia PeresildAnastasiya Zvonnikova
- Elvira BolgovaVera Spiridonova
- Aleksandr GolubevKolya Spiridonov
- Nataliya SoldatovaAnzhela
- Lyubov TolkalinaElena Sergeevna
- Aydys ShoyguKim
- Leonid BichevinChe
- Aleksandr RatnikovRuslan Tasoev
- Sakhat DursunovYasir
- Viktoriya PoltorakKharsi
- Aleksey PoluyanViktor Sergeevich
- Nikita ShchukinPavlik
Details
- Released
- 25 September 2008
- Original title
- Однажды в провинции
- Country
- Russia
- Written by
- Ekaterina Shagalova
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Once Upon a Time in the Provinces: quick answers
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How long is Once Upon a Time in the Provinces?
Once Upon a Time in the Provinces runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Does Once Upon a Time in the Provinces have a post-credits scene?
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Once Upon a Time in the Provinces parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Once Upon a Time in the Provinces on?
Once Upon a Time in the Provinces isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 September 2008. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Once Upon a Time in the Provinces?
If you liked Once Upon a Time in the Provinces, try Time Is Up, See You Soon, Newness.
Who directed Once Upon a Time in the Provinces?
Once Upon a Time in the Provinces (2008) was directed by Ekaterina Shagalova and stars Yulia Peresild, Elvira Bolgova, Aleksandr Golubev.