The movie directed by Alexei Nuzhny was filmed in Nizhny Novgorod, which corresponds to the plot of the movie. It is in this city that the protagonist and her friends live. Locations in Moscow and the Moscow region were added to the recognizable panoramas of the city.
Volga Sky Restaurant
In movie
Scene where Anna (Alexandra Borti) and her friend drive up in a car to a restaurant. Here they are celebrating a friend's wedding. Anna is worried that her boyfriend, who is already at the party, is flirting with another girl. To make this misunderstanding remain just a memory, she rushes to the party.
Timing: 00:07:00
Real
Scene was shot in pavilion 422 at VDNKh in Moscow, where the Moscow Sky restaurant is located. The building with its facades resembles a wedding cake, the construction took into account that the Glavkonditer trust will be located here. The choice of location is very symbolic, because in the story Anna is a cook.
Moscow
Natasha's apartment
In movie
Scene where Anna arrives at her friend Natasha's (Irina Gorbacheva) apartment. After breaking up with her boyfriend, she needs somewhere to live, so her friend allocates her a place on her balcony. The heroine is grieving and wants to return the relationship, and Natasha tries to cheer her up in every possible way.
Timing: 00:16:00
Real
Scene was shot in a house on Fedorovsky Embankment in Nizhny Novgorod. This 14-storey building rises above other buildings, and its windows offer a stunning view of the Volga River. Next to the house are the ancient chambers of the XV century and the Nativity Church. The plot of the film is set in Nizhny Novgorod, and this building is quite recognizable.
Nizhny Novgorod