
Iliana (2019)
Release Year: 2019
Nation: Russian Federation
Alternative Title: Vingança e Traição, Илиана
Director: Vladimir Koyfman
Writer: Vladimir Koyfman
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Domino Film Production
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: hidden camera, infidelity, painting, plot twist, private detective, van, whiskey
Story
Feodor, an art patron and collector, meets Iliana at an art gallery opening and is captivated by her charm and intellect. They marry but years later, their relationship becomes strained due to Feodor's infidelities. One day, Iliana confesses to witnessing peculiar events leading to the death of her former husband. This confession unnerves Feodor, who suspects Iliana might know about his affairs and fears for his safety. To investigate further, Iliana invites mutual friends Igor and Margarita over for dinner, where it's revealed that Margarita is one of Feodor's many lovers. Unknown to them all, surveillance cameras have been set up in their home. The story unfolds with unexpected twists as power dynamics shift between the characters.
Summary
Iliana (2019) is a psychological thriller directed by Vladimir Koyfman, blending elements of noir and black humor. The film's plot takes place over the course of a single day and follows the complex relationship between Feodor and Iliana, exploring themes of passion, self-interest, love, hate, revenge, and betrayal. Despite its brevity, the provided sources offer enough information to sketch out a suspenseful tale of deception and manipulation.