People’s Artist of Russia Konstantin Khabensky may play the role of Vladimir Zhirinovsky in a new multi-part film. This was reported by the publication 78.ru.
The publication clarified that film director Sergei Snezhkin , who shot the film “Bury Me Behind the Baseboard,” is currently working on a biopic about the famous politician.
“I usually write a script with an actor in mind,” he noted.
According to the director, the script for Zhirinovsky was written with Khabensky in mind. He noted that the film will feature several ages of the main character. Snezhkin noted that he was not personally acquainted with Vladimir Volfovich, so it is easier for him.
The creators plan for the film to consist of eight episodes.of The film will begin with the childhood of the founder of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia and will end with the presidential elections, when Zhirinovsky almost became the head of Russia.
On September 17, Khabensky spoke about his first role.
Earlier, information appeared that Khabensky would return to the role of investigator in “The Method”.