Trans Allegories in Film: 'Nimona' (2023)
Animation as a medium of storytelling can be thought to be open to all ages and as I hope my reading will reveal, 'Nimona' could be interpreted as a transgender story.
You to Me, Me to You
Ivan Sergeevich Kashkin — the bath attendant of the most prestigious metropolitan bath. It’s not easy to get to him: reputable diplomats, well-known footballers, and the heads of the ministry are seeking the honor to steam. But Kashkin himself does not need to achieve anything, everything is at his service — from black caviar to tickets to the conservatory. And the hero’s cloudless life would have flowed, but then his twin brother Sergei fell ill and asked Ivan to replace him in his equally strange work.
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Ivan Sergeevich Kashkin — the bath attendant of the most prestigious metropolitan bath. It’s not easy to get to him: reputable diplomats, well-known footballers, and the heads of the ministry are seeking the honor to steam. But Kashkin himself does not need to achieve anything, everything is at his service — from black caviar to tickets to the conservatory. And the hero’s cloudless life would have flowed, but then his twin brother Sergei fell ill and asked Ivan to replace him in his equally strange work.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Grigori Gorin, Aleksandr Sery
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Studio:Mosfilm
Cast
Aleksandr Sery
Director
Leonid Kuravlyov
Ivan Kashkin / Sergei Kashkin
Tatyana Pelttser
aunt Lyuba
Alla Meshcheryakova
Vera
Svetlana Svetlichnaya
Valya
Yuri Medvedev
Stepan
Valeriy Nosik
Grisha
Roman Tkachuk
Pantyukhov
Yevgeni Shutov
Baturin
Ilya Rutberg
Vlyubchivyy
Valentina Kareva
Katya
Rodion Aleksandrov
Ivan Kashkin's client
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