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The Classically Trained Actor Who Makes ‘Anora’ So Crazy
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Seth AbramovitchImage from The Hollywood Reporter
scrn loglineA classically trained Russian actor brings depth and nuance to his role as a thuggish henchman in Sean Baker's award-winning film 'Anora'.beat sheet- Yura Borisov, the Moscow-born actor behind the character of Igor, was specifically cast by director Sean Baker after impressing him at Cannes in 2021, showcasing his versatility and talent.
- Borisov recommended his co-star Mark Eydelshteyn, another up-and-coming Russian actor, for the role of the spoiled yet charming Russian heir, citing Eydelshteyn's unique energy and ability to make the character feel complex and nuanced.
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The Classically Trained Actor Who Makes ‘Anora’ So Crazy
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Seth Abramovitch
scrn logline
A classically trained Russian actor brings depth and nuance to his role as a thuggish henchman in Sean Baker's award-winning film 'Anora'.
beat sheet
- Yura Borisov, the Moscow-born actor behind the character of Igor, was specifically cast by director Sean Baker after impressing him at Cannes in 2021, showcasing his versatility and talent.
- Borisov recommended his co-star Mark Eydelshteyn, another up-and-coming Russian actor, for the role of the spoiled yet charming Russian heir, citing Eydelshteyn's unique energy and ability to make the character feel complex and nuanced.
call sheet
Yura Borisov, Mikey Madison, Mark Eydelshteyn, Vache Tovmasyan, Sean Baker, Anora, Anora