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'''''Fartsa''''' ({{lang-ru|Фарца́}}) is a [[Cinema of Russia|Russian]] criminal [[Drama (genre)|drama]] about ''[[fartsovka]]'' (a phenomenon common in the USSR in 1950s-1980s).
'''''Fart''''' ({{langx|ru|Фарца́}}) is a [[Cinema of Russia|Russian]] criminal [[Drama (genre)|drama]] about ''[[fartsovka]]'' (a widespread phenomenon in the USSR from the 1950s-1980s).


At the beginning of 2017, ''Fartsa'' became one of the first Russian TV series which was sold to the world's largest American online cinema, [[Netflix]].<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.netflix.com/en/title/80166472 |title= Fartsa |publisher= [[Netflix]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.rbth.com/arts/2017/05/10/how-alexander-tsekalo-and-russian-tv-series-conquered-netflix-and-the-world_759916 |title= How Alexander Tsekalo and the tv series conquered netflix and the world |date= 2017-05-10}}</ref>
In early 2017 ''Fartsa'' became one of the first Russian TV series to be sold to the world's largest American online video service, [[Netflix]].<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.netflix.com/en/title/80166472 |title= Fartsa |publisher= [[Netflix]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.rbth.com/arts/2017/05/10/how-alexander-tsekalo-and-russian-tv-series-conquered-netflix-and-the-world_759916 |title= How Alexander Tsekalo and the tv series conquered Netflix and the world |date= 2017-05-10}}</ref>


== Story ==
== Story ==
Kostya Germanov lost heavily at cards, and owed organized crime a large amount. His three friends, Andrei, Boris and Sanya, decide to help Kostya. Four friends are forced to become speculators to help their friend.
Kostya Germanov has lost badly at cards, and is heavily in debt to organized criminals. His three friends, Andrei, Boris and Sanya, decide to help Kostya. The four friends are forced to become speculators as it is the only way to help their friend.


== Series ==
== Episodes ==
The premiere was broadcast March 30, 2015 on [[Channel One Russia|Channel One]].
The premiere was broadcast March 30, 2015 on Russia's [[Channel One Russia|Channel One]].


'''1-2 series:''' The series is set in 1961, [[Moscow]], in the epoch of [[Yuri Gagarin|Gagarin]] and [[Soviet space program|space exploration]]. Novice writer Andrei, whose story was published in ''[[Yunost]]'', returns to his hometown. He is met by childhood friends. Soon all of them - Andrew, Boris, Sanya, and Crutch - become fartsovschiki. At the same time, the guys have a stormy personal life: Andrei is happy with his bride Nadya, Crutch is in love with Boris's sister Zina, Boris is fascinated by [[Prostitution|prostitute]] Tatyana, whom he met at work. Nobody knows about Sanka's secret love. Andrei, with the help of Yanskoy's editor, Lanskoy, becomes the secretary of [[Mikhail Svetlov]]. After daring adventures, one of the lucky guys pays attention to criminal authority Pont.
'''Episodes 1-2:''' The series is set in 1961, [[Moscow]], in the epoch of [[Yuri Gagarin|Gagarin]] and [[Soviet space program|space exploration]]. Novice writer Andrei, who has had a short story published in ''[[Yunost]]'', returns to his hometown. He is met by his childhood friends. Soon all of them - Andrei, Boris, Sanya, and Kostya - become fartsovschiki. At the same time, they have a stormy personal life: Andrei is happy with his fiancée Nadya, Kostya is in love with Boris's sister Zina, and Boris is fascinated by the [[Prostitution|prostitute]] Tatyana that he meets at work. Nobody knows about Sanya's secret love. Andrei, with the help of Yanskoy's editor, Lanskaya, becomes the secretary of [[Mikhail Arkadyevich Svetlov|Mikhail Svetlov]]. After daring successful adventures, the guys come to the attention of the criminal overlord Pont.


'''Series 3:''' At the suggestion of music-lover Boris, friends set up production and marketing of bones. It was decided to hide the money from transactions in the cell of the storage chamber. The friends are faced with currency traders, whom Crutch owes a large sum. To save everyone, someone must take the blame.
'''Episode 3:''' At the music-lover Boris's suggestion, the friends start producing and marketing illegal copies of records made on X-rays. They decide to hide the money from their sales in the cell of the storage chamber. The friends clash with currency traders, to whom Kostya in also heavily in debt. To save everyone, someone must take the blame.


'''Series 4:''' A year later, the friends go to a new level and begin to begin to experiment with cinematographic equipment. The director of commissions, against whom the guys have compromising evidence, is forced to help them. Major Vostrikov, Nadi's father, enters the trail of daring fartsovshchik, unaware that he is well acquainted with the organizer of transactions.
'''Episode 4:''' A year later, the friends reach a new level and begin to experiment with cinematographic equipment. The director of commissions, against whom the guys have compromising evidence, is forced to help them. Major Vostrikov, Nadi's father, starts on the trail of the daring fartsovshchiki, unaware that he is well acquainted with the organizer of transactions.


'''5 series:''' Andrei has a long-time affair with Lanskoy, but she chases him away: everything that he now writes is gray and inept. Andrew gets drunk and does not attach importance to the disappearance of Tatiana, who is to meet with a foreigner in the "National" to transfer money. Zina is called to help - she speaks English well.
'''Episode 5:''' Andrei has had a long-standing affair with Lanskaya, but she chases him away: everything that he now writes is gray and inept. Andrei gets drunk and does not attach importance to the disappearance of Tatiana, who is to meet with a foreigner at the National hotel to receive money. Zina is called to help - she speaks English well.


'''6 series:''' Friends decide to divide the common money and engage with fartsovka. The investigation of Vostrikov is complete: he demands that Andrei write a frank confession, but Nadya does not allow it. Andrew learns about the underground katran, which keeps Pont.
'''Episode 6:''' The friends decide to divide their shared money and engage in fartsovka. Vostrikov's investigation is complete: he demands that Andrei write a full confession, but Nadya does not allow it. Andrei learns about the underground illegal gambling den run by Pont.


'''7 series:''' Friends gather in the garage to share the money. But the cache is empty. All suspicions fall on Crutch. Sanya unexpectedly for Nadi makes her an offer. Vostrikov covers the underground quarters of Pontus, but only arrests one person.
'''Episode 7:''' The friends gather in the garage to share the money. But the cache is empty. Everyone suspects Kostya. Sanya proposes to Nadya, to her surprise. Vostrikov raids Pont's underground gambling den, but only arrests one person.


'''8 series:''' Vostrikov on parole releases Andrei from the department for one hour so that he can complete one thing. Zina comes to Andrew in the bullpen and admits that he loves him. At the court hearing on the case of Andrei, there is an unexpected witness.
'''Episode 8:''' Vostrikov releases Andrei on parole from the cells for one hour so that he can take care of something. Zina comes to Andrei in the cells and confesses that she loves him. Andrei's trial sees an unexpected witness.


==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Alexander Petrov (actor)|Alexander Petrov]] as Andrei Trofimov
*[[Alexander Petrov (actor)|Alexander Petrov]] as Andrei Trofimov
* [[Philipp Gorenstein]] as Boris Zeller
* [[Philipp Gorenstein]] as Boris Zeller
* [[Yevgeny Stychkin]] as Maksim Pontov
* [[Yevgeny Stychkin]] as Maksim Pontonov (Pont)
* [[Zoya Berber]] as Nadya Vostrikova
* [[Zoya Berber]] as Nadya Vostrikova
* [[Alexey Serebryakov]] as German Vostrikov
* [[Aleksei Serebryakov (actor)|Aleksei Serebryakov]] as German Vostrikov
* [[Taisiya Vilkova]] as Zina Zeller
* [[Taisiya Vilkova]] as Zina Zeller
* [[Aleksandr Yatsenko]] as Sergei Zadorozhny
* [[Aleksandr Yatsenko]] as Sergei Zadorozhny
* [[Yekaterina Volkova (actress and singer)|Yekaterina Volkova]] as Lanskaya, the editor of [[Yumost]]
* [[Yekaterina Volkova (actress and singer)|Yekaterina Volkova]] as Valeria Lanskaya, editor of [[Yunost]]
* [[Lyudmila Arinina]] as grandma Rusha
* [[Daniil Strakhov]] as [[Gennady Shpalikov]]
* [[Yevgeny Tsyganov]] as Yan Rokotov


== Film crew ==
== Film crew ==


* Editors of editing — Maxim Urmanov, Dmitry Slyusarchuk, Sergey Akimov
* Editors — Maxim Urmanov, Dmitry Slyusarchuk, Sergey Akimov
* Second director Galina Strizhevskaya
* Second Director — Galina Strizhevskaya
* Second operator — Artyom Ignatov
* Second Operator — Artyom Ignatov
* Chief Editor — Olga Shentorovich
* Chief Editor — Olga Shentorovich
* Director of stunt — [[Viktor Petrovich Ivanov|Viktor Ivanov]]
* Stunt Coordinator — [[Viktor Petrovich Ivanov|Viktor Ivanov]]
* Production Designer — Sergey Tyrin
* Production Designer — Sergey Tyrin
* Costume Designer — Ekaterina Dyminskaya
* Costume Designer — Ekaterina Dyminskaya
* Make-up artist — Natalia Krymskaya
* Make-up Artist — Natalia Krymskaya
* Grimer — Olga Mironova
* Make-up — Olga Mironova
* Sound producer — Valentin Shupenich
* Sound Producer — Valentin Shupenich


== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
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[[Category:Russian television series]]
* {{IMDb title|id=4567218}}

{{Egor Baranov}}

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[[Category:2010s Russian television series]]
[[Category:2015 Russian television series debuts]]
[[Category:2015 Russian television series endings]]
[[Category:Channel One Russia original programming]]
[[Category:Russian drama television series]]
[[Category:Television series set in the 1960s]]

Latest revision as of 00:23, 5 November 2024

Fartsa
Genre
Directed byEgor Baranov
Starring
ComposerPavel Esenin
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Producers
Running time50–52 minutes
Production companySreda
Original release
Network
  • C1R (season 1)
  • Nikolai Bulygin (season 2)
  • Maksim Polinsky (season 2)
  • Igor Tverdokhlebov (season 2)
Release30 January 2015 (2015-25-30)

Fart (Russian: Фарца́) is a Russian criminal drama about fartsovka (a widespread phenomenon in the USSR from the 1950s-1980s).

In early 2017 Fartsa became one of the first Russian TV series to be sold to the world's largest American online video service, Netflix.[1][2]

Story

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Kostya Germanov has lost badly at cards, and is heavily in debt to organized criminals. His three friends, Andrei, Boris and Sanya, decide to help Kostya. The four friends are forced to become speculators as it is the only way to help their friend.

Episodes

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The premiere was broadcast March 30, 2015 on Russia's Channel One.

Episodes 1-2: The series is set in 1961, Moscow, in the epoch of Gagarin and space exploration. Novice writer Andrei, who has had a short story published in Yunost, returns to his hometown. He is met by his childhood friends. Soon all of them - Andrei, Boris, Sanya, and Kostya - become fartsovschiki. At the same time, they have a stormy personal life: Andrei is happy with his fiancée Nadya, Kostya is in love with Boris's sister Zina, and Boris is fascinated by the prostitute Tatyana that he meets at work. Nobody knows about Sanya's secret love. Andrei, with the help of Yanskoy's editor, Lanskaya, becomes the secretary of Mikhail Svetlov. After daring successful adventures, the guys come to the attention of the criminal overlord Pont.

Episode 3: At the music-lover Boris's suggestion, the friends start producing and marketing illegal copies of records made on X-rays. They decide to hide the money from their sales in the cell of the storage chamber. The friends clash with currency traders, to whom Kostya in also heavily in debt. To save everyone, someone must take the blame.

Episode 4: A year later, the friends reach a new level and begin to experiment with cinematographic equipment. The director of commissions, against whom the guys have compromising evidence, is forced to help them. Major Vostrikov, Nadi's father, starts on the trail of the daring fartsovshchiki, unaware that he is well acquainted with the organizer of transactions.

Episode 5: Andrei has had a long-standing affair with Lanskaya, but she chases him away: everything that he now writes is gray and inept. Andrei gets drunk and does not attach importance to the disappearance of Tatiana, who is to meet with a foreigner at the National hotel to receive money. Zina is called to help - she speaks English well.

Episode 6: The friends decide to divide their shared money and engage in fartsovka. Vostrikov's investigation is complete: he demands that Andrei write a full confession, but Nadya does not allow it. Andrei learns about the underground illegal gambling den run by Pont.

Episode 7: The friends gather in the garage to share the money. But the cache is empty. Everyone suspects Kostya. Sanya proposes to Nadya, to her surprise. Vostrikov raids Pont's underground gambling den, but only arrests one person.

Episode 8: Vostrikov releases Andrei on parole from the cells for one hour so that he can take care of something. Zina comes to Andrei in the cells and confesses that she loves him. Andrei's trial sees an unexpected witness.

Cast

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Film crew

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  • Editors — Maxim Urmanov, Dmitry Slyusarchuk, Sergey Akimov
  • Second Director — Galina Strizhevskaya
  • Second Operator — Artyom Ignatov
  • Chief Editor — Olga Shentorovich
  • Stunt Coordinator — Viktor Ivanov
  • Production Designer — Sergey Tyrin
  • Costume Designer — Ekaterina Dyminskaya
  • Make-up Artist — Natalia Krymskaya
  • Make-up — Olga Mironova
  • Sound Producer — Valentin Shupenich

References

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  1. ^ "Fartsa". Netflix.
  2. ^ "How Alexander Tsekalo and the tv series conquered Netflix and the world". 2017-05-10.
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