Specially for the filming of Elena flew to Moscow from Malta.

Elena Zadornov on the set

Photo: still from the film

Adult daughter of Mikhail Zadornov debuted
in the movie. 32-year-old Helen has played a role in the film, which was the last
the work of the famous satirist. In the project “One day in America
or a Purely Russian tale” Zadornov acted as a screenwriter. Alas, he did not
to complete rabotoi died in
November last year, now finish the film without his participation. To make
part in the filming of “Tales”, Helen flew to Moscow from Malta where
she lives.

“At the stage of casting, I was offered Michael
N. to try his daughter Elena, who graduated from GITIS and is
professional actress, told kp.ru Director Dmitry Panchenko. —
But he answered evasively, and then we to this question did not come back. After
care of the writer, in the end of last year, we contacted Elena and
invited her to play one of the roles. Lena and her mother Elena Bambina a very long time
was thinking. And only recently agreed. Elena said
to arrive at shooting only for a couple of days, and then
will be busy for school. She is now in Malta protects some scholarly work —
whether in graduate school or in grad school, I did not specify.

Before giving consent, Lena looked
sent her a video — captured scene, the casting, the scenes involving her
father. Said that she really like the songs in the film (we have music
Comedy). In the end that was our picture of the role of military adviser — women
who comes to the President of the U. S. A. (with dots!) and
reports on how things are going. Screen time Lena Zadornova — eight minutes
out of a hundred. The role of the second plan, but significant”.

Mikhail Zadornov with his daughter Elena