
The Puppet Syndrome 2015
"The story of an all-consuming passion between a creator and his creation."
Overview
Since early childhood Peter has been obsessed with the world of puppets, but his greater obsession is with a real girl, Lisa. He crafts his perfect woman out of her. But Lisa isn't a docile marionette. She's a living human being and she rebels against her creator. Based on the critically-acclaimed, brilliant and poignant novel by one of the best contemporary Russian writers, Dina Rubina, "Petrushka Syndrome" is a multidimensional metaphor, where a sense of duality pervades everything. People and
Director: Elena Hazanova
Cast

Evgeny Mironov
Pyotr

Chulpan Khamatova
Liza

Merab Ninidze
Boris

Yuliya Marchenko
Katya

Vladimir Seleznyov
Romka

Aleksandr Kuznetsov
Petya in his youth

Alexey Lyubimov
Boris in his youth

Alina Gvasaliya
Liza in her youth

Era Ziganshina
Vera Leopoldovna, Borya's grandmother

Alexey Vedernikov
Eva's boyfriend