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The Silver Skates 2020

type: Movie

language: Russian

duration: 136 min

genre: adventure

theme: epic

director: Michael Lockshin

Score: 5 / 10

The Silver Skates (, also in some languages known as City of Ice) is a 2020 Russian epic period romantic adventure film directed by Michael Lockshin in his feature directorial debut, with a screenplay written by Roman Kantor, and produced by Petr Anurov. The film is based on the American novel Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge.

Plot

December 1899; Imperial Saint Petersburg's rivers and canals freeze over, transforming the capital city into a fairytale-like wonderland; the markets-on-ice allows ice skaters to partake in commerce and enjoy various attractions.

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author	Roman Kantor
contentLocation	Russian Empire
director	Michael Lockshin
editor	Dmitry Slobtsov Maria Likhacheva
genre	adventure drama fantasy historical political romance
keywords	20th century allows officer ivanovich to shoot him aristocratic arranged marriage astrology atheism attempt to escape baden-baden bestuzhev courses book burning books be burned bowsprit capture challenges the existence of god chemistry christmas mass class class consciousness class discrimination cold flame consumption costume ball courier das kapital dekabrists derelict dissociate dissociation dmitri mendeleev end engage entrance exam entrance examination even fire performance fly force fountain house free-thinker frigate gatchina palace genghis khan gengis german german empire gift govern graf grand duke guard gulf of finland handcuff heirloom higher education higher education of women history of the automobile hooked staff how to hulk hypothermia ice skater ice skating ice-skating courier imperial ruble inherit jump \'\'kapital\'\ kiss knyaz lamplighter land learn locomobile magic magician man catcher mansion married marry off marx money mukha nagant nagant m1895 new year nord express nothing occultism oil lamp okhrana only way pâtisserie pocket watch railway station read rebel rebellion return home russian aristocrat russian nobility saint saint michael\'s castle saint petersburg sets his hands ablaze skate sleight of hand sting operation suicide by cop surround teach terrorism tick to remember train train ticket tsar tsarism tuberculosis understand upper class vast difference in class vitebsky railway station wait west white rabbit
musicBy	Guy Farley
producer	Anton Zlatopolskiy Grigoriy Stoyalov Leonid Vereshchagin Nikita Mikhalkov Petr Anurov Rafael Minasbekyan
productionCompany	AvtoRadio Central Partnership CGF Company Cinema Fund Kinoslovo KIT Film Studio Russia-1 Studio Trite
publisher	Central Partnership Netflix
theme	children's adventure epic police romantic drama romantic fantasy teen drama teen romance