Film record

Close to Eden

Original title: Урга — территория любви

1991Feature film120 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
France · Soviet Union
Languages
Russian
Genres
drama film · adventure film · romance film · road movie

Credits

Cinematography

Vilen Kalyuta — Cinematography

Direction

Nikita Mikhalkov — Directing

Editing

Joëlle Hache — Editing

Music

Eduard Artemyev — Music composition

Cast

Nikita Mikhalkov — Acting
Larisa Kuznetsova — Acting
Vladimir Gostyukhin — Acting (Сергей)
Badema — Acting (Пагма)
Bayaertu — Acting (Гомбо)

Production

Michel Seydoux — Production

Writing

Rustam Ibrahimbeyov — Screenwriting
Nikita Mikhalkov — Screenwriting
Documented participation

Film companies and organizations

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Distribution

Miramax

International
Verified
Distribution

RUSCICO

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

Soviet Union · Original release
1 Sep 1991Checked 4 Oct 2026
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