Gloss


1h 58m 2008

Brief Synopsis

Young and hard-headed, Galya comes to Moscow from a coal-mining town in order to realize her dreams of becoming a supermodel. But when she pushes her way into the office of a powerful editor-in-chief of a beauty magazine, she is promptly dismissed and is told that she is too gangly to ever become a

Film Details

Also Known As
Gloss: The Director's Cut, Glyanets
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Satire
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Backup Films; Fortissimo Films; StudioCanal; Ufund
Distribution Company
Central Partnership

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 58m

Synopsis

Young and hard-headed, Galya comes to Moscow from a coal-mining town in order to realize her dreams of becoming a supermodel. But when she pushes her way into the office of a powerful editor-in-chief of a beauty magazine, she is promptly dismissed and is told that she is too gangly to ever become a model. But through her perseverance and some help from her gangster ex-beau from back home, she eventually is catapulted to the cover of magazines--though in ways she never expected.

Film Details

Also Known As
Gloss: The Director's Cut, Glyanets
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Satire
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Backup Films; Fortissimo Films; StudioCanal; Ufund
Distribution Company
Central Partnership

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 58m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States June 2008

Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival (Directors' Showcase) June 18-29, 2008.

Released in United States June 2008 (Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival (Directors' Showcase) June 18-29, 2008.)