---
title: 'A Gentle Creature (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sergei Loznitsa'
released: '2017-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 143
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Latvia'
  - 'Ukraine'
  - 'Germany'
  - 'Russia'
  - 'France'
  - 'Netherlands'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-gentle-creature-2017'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5618752/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Gentle Creature (2017)

2017 · 143 min · Drama · Latvia, Ukraine, Germany, Russia, France, Netherlands

Original title: Кроткая

## Synopsis

A Gentle Creature is a 2017 drama film directed by Sergei Loznitsa. The film was a co-production between companies in France, Germany, the Netherlands, Russia, Latvia, Ukraine and Lithuania. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in the main competition section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. The film is inspired by the 1876 short story of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sergei Loznitsa](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergei-loznitsa)
- **Screenplay:** [Sergei Loznitsa](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergei-loznitsa)
- **Director of Photography:** [Oleg Mutu](https://cinepixo.com/people/oleg-mutu)

## Cast

- [Vasilina Makovtseva](https://cinepixo.com/people/vasilina-makovtseva)
- [Valeriu Andriuta](https://cinepixo.com/people/valeriu-andriuta)
- [Sergey Fyodorov](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergey-fyodorov)
- [Sergey Kolesov](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergey-kolesov)
- [Sergey Russkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergey-russkin)
- [Nikolay Kolyada](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikolay-kolyada)
- [Liya Akhedzhakova](https://cinepixo.com/people/liya-akhedzhakova)
- [Boris Kamorzin](https://cinepixo.com/people/boris-kamorzin)

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Official site: https://loznitsa.com/movie/a_gentle_creature
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-gentle-creature-2017
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