The Head (Russian: Голова) is a 2003 Russian black comedy directed by Svetlana Baskova.
The Head Голова | |
Director: | Svetlana Baskova |
Producer: | Pavel Labazov Vladimir Zubkov |
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Distributor: | Independent |
Runtime: | 90 minutes |
Country: | Russia |
Language: | Russian |
A gangster performed by Sergey Pakhomov buys a magic Head. The Head fulfills all the wishes of the owner, gives him useful advice and spits money, having previously given him a blowjob. Following the advice of the Head, the gangster makes lucrative deals and exposes conspiracies against himself.
Throughout the film, the gangster tries to find a purpose in his life, constantly consulting with the Head, which secretly hates its owner. At the end of the film, a gangster kills the Head with a stick and becomes a monk.
A remake of the film with the participation of the writer Arkady Davidowitz was planned, but it was canceled due to his death.[1]