Zavist Bogov


2h 15m 2000

Brief Synopsis

The first line of Herodotus' History says, "The Gods don't like happy people." Ancient Gods, considering happiness to be their privilege were said to become envious and angry when mere mortals dared to demonstrate contentment. In 1983 Moscow, Sonya and Andre are about to defy the Gods by finding lov

Film Details

Also Known As
Envy of Gods, The, Zavistj Bogov
Genre
Drama
Period
Romance
Release Date
2000

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 15m

Synopsis

The first line of Herodotus' History says, "The Gods don't like happy people." Ancient Gods, considering happiness to be their privilege were said to become envious and angry when mere mortals dared to demonstrate contentment. In 1983 Moscow, Sonya and Andre are about to defy the Gods by finding love in treacherous times. Sonya, an editor at a Central TV Station is also a devoted mother and wife. When Andre, a journalist with a family in Paris, enters her life the attraction between them is overwhelming, and Sonia, a normally chaste and faithful woman, is unable to deny her feelings. But both risk the inevitable wrath of the Gods.

Film Details

Also Known As
Envy of Gods, The, Zavistj Bogov
Genre
Drama
Period
Romance
Release Date
2000

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 15m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States October 2000

Shown at Chicago International Film Festival October 6-21, 2000.

Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 6-14, 2000.

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States October 2000 (Shown at Chicago International Film Festival October 6-21, 2000.)

Released in United States October 2000 (Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 6-14, 2000.)