Ignat, is the embodiment of the larger-than-life image of the Soviet victorious warrior who, in fact, proves to be shell-shocked, sick and broken, although not completely destroyed. Trains become fetish for the heroes of the film, and speed becomes a mania.
2011 | Nominee: Best Foreign Language Film
2011 | Nominee: Achievement in Cinematography
2011 | Winner: Best Supporting Actress (White Elephant)