August Eighth

August Eighth
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDzhanik Fayziev
Screenplay byMichael Alan Lerner
Story byDzhanik Fayziev
Produced byIlya Bachurin
Dzhanik Fayziev
Fyodor Bondarchuk
StarringSvetlana Ivanova
Maksim Matveyev
Artyom Fadeev
Aleksei Guskov
Aleksandr Oleshko
Egor Beroev
CinematographySergei Trofimov
Edited byDennis Virkler
Music byRuslan Muratov
Production
companies
Glavkino
Dago Productions
Bonanza Studio
Distributed by20th Century Fox CIS
Release date
  • 22 February 2012 (2012-02-22) (Russia)
Running time
132 min
CountryRussia
LanguagesRussian
Ossetian
Georgian
Budget19 Million USD
Box office12.5 Million USD

August Eighth (Russian: «Август. Восьмого», translit. Avgust. Vosʹmogo) is a 2012 Russian propaganda war film about the 2008 August War.[1][2] It was produced and directed by Dzhanik Fayziev.

  1. ^ Todd Rigney (15 February 2012). "Two Badass Trailers for the Russian Giant Robot Extravaganza August Eighth". BeyondHollywood.com. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
  2. ^ Россиянам расскажут о "Войне трех восьмерок" (in Russian). Вечерняя Москва. 18 February 2012. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2012.