Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev (May 19, 2026) sent shock waves through the Cannes Film Festival with a soberly damning crime film about murder and corruption in Russia, set against the conscription of young men into President Vladimir Putin's war with Ukraine.

Two-time Oscar nominee Andrey Zvyagintsev will make his highly anticipated return to the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday, premiering his first feature film in nine years after a…

In corsa a Cannes il dissidente russo Andrey Zvyagintsev (ANSA)

Nine years away haven't dimmed Andrey Zvyagintsev's powers in 'Minotaur,' a pristine reworking of Claude Chabrol's 'La femme infidèle.'

Cannes film festival: The great Russian director’s first film for almost a decade is tremendous drama following the ill-deeds of a mini-oligarch who comes up with a toxic new way…

'Minotaur,' a scathing look at corruption in Putin's Russia, earned a thunderous standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival.

The 'Leviathan' and 'Loveless' director returns to the Cannes competition with his first film made entirely outside of Russia, a loose remake of Claude Chabrol's 'The Unfaithful…

"Minotaure" est une des pépites de la compétition de cette 79e édition du Festival de Cannes.

‘Minotaur’, de Andrey Zvyagintsev, se ha convertido en una de las sensaciones del certamen después de una ovación de 8 minutos

The director presented his new film, 'Minotaur,' his first shot outside Russia, in competition in Cannes.

Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev sent shock waves through the Cannes Film Festival with a soberly damning crime film about murder and corruption in Russia

CANNES, France: Fate dictated that Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev’s first feature since leaving his homeland, “Minotaur” — competing at the Cannes Film Festival — was set…

Réalisateur à la mise en scène chirurgicale, le cinéaste russe Andreï Zviaguintsev s’est inspiré de «La Femme infidèle», de Claude Chabrol, pour tourner en exil «Minotaure», dans…

Andrey Zvyagintsev delivers a chilling thriller set in provincial Russia during the Ukraine war, but the political allegory can feel overdone

In Cannes feiert das Meisterwerk „Minotaur“ Premiere. Es ist der erste Film des russischen Regisseurs Andreï Zviaguintsev seit Kriegsbeginn. Im Gespräch erzählt er von den…

Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev (May 19, 2026) sent shock waves through the Cannes Film Festival with a soberly damning crime film about murder and corruption in Russia, set…

The exiled filmmaker said those who want “an end to this hell” will understand the Cannes contender clearly.

CANNES, May 23 — A tense family drama set against the backdrop of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is among the favourites for top prize at the Cannes Film Festival which will be...

Andrey Zvyagintsev's "Minotaur" claimed the Grand Prix, with the director using his speech to address Vladimir Putin, calling on him to 'stop the carnage' in Ukraine.

CANNES, France: Acclaimed Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev urged President Vladimir Putin to end the “carnage” in Ukraine on Saturday after his new movie set during the war…

Exiled Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev used his Cannes Grand Prix acceptance speech for 'Minotaur' to urge Putin to end the war.