"Island of Unnecessary People" is an adventure series about survival on a desert island of 24 episodes, which has earned a high rating on popular Internet resources.
"Island of Unnecessary People" is a Russian-Ukrainian series, which premiered in 2012 on the Russia 1 television channel. Production of the Star Media group of companies, directed by Eduard Parry.
Filming of city scenes took place in Kiev (according to the plot of the series - in Moscow), and scenes of life on the island were shot in Thailand on the shore of the Gulf of Thailand in Rayong Province. Preparation and filming took almost two years, and in Thailand they filmed 9 months in extreme heat. This is one of the most expensive movie projects of Star Media.
The authors of the script do not hide that they were inspired by the popular TV series "Lost", but emphasize that their series is completely different, and the only similarity is that the characters were on a desert island.
Plot
A group of people in the amount of 13 people accidentally enters an uninhabited island after a fire on an old ship, to which they got due to a strange combination of circumstances. Ahead is the unknown, but you need to survive and hope for salvation, as well as try to establish a life together on the island. Trying to survive without shelter and food, and even fighting in a deadly battle with the bandits, people change themselves and change their attitude towards others, and finally find out why they got to the island.
Roles
Andrey Kamorin
Businessman, head of a construction corporation. Andrei is Lisa’s husband, with whom he went on a cruise, which ended in a shipwreck.
Andrei Kamorin is played by Dmitry Borisovich Ulyanov, a Russian theater and film actor. The actor admits that after filming "Island of Unnecessary People" he will never go to Thailand again: he is tired of the 40-degree heat, Thai specific food and poisonous insects.
Films with his participation: “Border. Taiga novel”, “72 meters”, “Milkmaid from Khatsapetovka 2: Challenge to fate”, “Leningrad 46”, etc.
Liza
Kamorin’s wife, a housewife, and a doctor by training. She went on a cruise to save her husband from a divorce.
Elvira Alekseevna Bolgova - Russian theater and film actress, screenwriter, film director.
Films with her participation: “Bachelors”, “Heart of Captain Nemov”, “Beauty and the Beast”, “Middle-aged Girl”, “Passenger from San Francisco”, etc.
Alexandrina
Clairvoyant came to the island because of a grandson who gave her a ticket to get rid of her.
Nelly Nikolaevna Pshennaya - Honored Artist of the RSFSR, Soviet and Russian theater and film actress.
Films with her participation: “Office Romance”, “Two Fates”, “Paradise Apples”, “Connection of Times”, etc.
Albert Nikolaevich
Alcoholic. The son (and part-time best friend and business partner Andrei Kamorin) sent his father a cruise to stop drinking.
Alexander Vasilyevich Pankratov-Cherny - People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Soviet and Russian actor, film director.
Films with his participation: “Battalions ask for fire”, “Battle for Moscow”, “Winter evening in Gagra”, “Right people”, “For beautiful ladies!”, “Valentine's Day”, “Master and Margarita”, “Chamber No. 6 ", " Deffchonki ", " Kitchen ", " IP Pirogov, etc.
Vadim
The cartographer, having received cruise tickets as a gift from his wife and stepdaughter, goes on a trip with her daughter.
Konstantin Anatolyevich Milovanov - Russian film and theater actor.
Films with his participation: "Hunt for Manchurian deer", "Kamenskaya 4", "Doomed to Become a Star", "Ivan the Terrible", "Super Manager, or Hoe of Fate", "Vlasik", "Shadow of Stalin", etc.
Katia
The eighteen-year-old daughter of the cartographer Vadim.
Galina Yuryevna Zvyagintseva - Russian actress.
Films with her participation: "Survive after", "Anna Detective", "Happiness is …", "The Other Side of the Moon-2", etc.
Pasha
An 18-year-old autistic guy who does not speak due to illness. Governess Lidochka accompanies him on rest.
Sergei Semenovich Chirkov - Russian film and theater actor. He became famous after the movie "On the Game", where he played the role of "Vampire".
Films with his participation: “This evening the angels cried”, “How I became Russian”, “Gamers”, “Friday”, etc.
Lidochka
Governess Paul, a young girl who likes Vadim.
Ekaterina Nikolaevna Stulova - Russian theater and film actress.
Films with her participation: "Arrhythmia", "Chinese Service", "Palmist", "Gangs", "Kotovsky", "Secret Sign", etc.
Veronica
Professor and director of a research institute. Sent to the island by her deputy.
Julia Aleksandrovna Silaeva is a Soviet and Russian actress, singer and songwriter.
Films with her participation: "Meet me in Tahiti", "The Big Trap, or Solo for a cat with the full moon", "Men's Company", "Hamilton" and others.
Whooping cough
Hired as a hitman to kill one of its members during a cruise.
Pavel Konstantinovich Trubiner - Russian film and theater actor.
Films with his participation:
"Soldiers", "Resort romance", "Alexander. Neva battle", "Werewolf hunt", "Diary of Dr. Zaitseva", "Rook", "Hurry up to love", "Crimea", "Mom" and others.
Maria and Peter
A married couple of farmers who first left Russia.
Lyudmila Vladimirovna Stepchenkova (Shuvalova) - Russian theater and film actress.
Films with her participation: "Mysterious passion", "Dream with a sequel", "Listen, is it not raining …", "Savior under the birches", etc.
Igor Ivanovich Vorobyov - Russian film and theater actor.
Films with his participation: "Doctor Tyrsa", "Boris Godunov", "Rook", "Youth", "Sklifosovsky" and others.
