Summer Time: Travel Back
# Summer Time: Travel Back

Summer Time: Travel Back (Russian: Артек. Большое путешествие, romanized: Artek: Bolshoe puteshestvie) is a 2022 Russian children's fantasy comedy film directed by Karen Zaharov and Armen Ananikyan.

It was theatrically released on April 28, 2022.

## Plot

Four friends, while in the Artek camp, made wishes at the magic tree, as a result of which they ended up in the Crimean Peninsula, the Soviet Union in 1988 and met their parents. To get back, they will have to establish contact with their parents, as quarrels await them in the future.

## Cast

* Daniil Bolshov as Roma Kovalev (English: Romka)
* Aleksey Onezhen as Yarik Lebedev
* Elizaveta Anokhina as Nikoletta Osipova
* Daniil Muravyov-Izotov as Elisey Osipov (English: Yelisey)
* Mikhail Galustyan as Sergey Kurochkin in 1988
* Ekaterina Klimova as Roma's mother
* Sergey Bezrukov as Yura Kovalev, Roma's father
   * Vladislav Semiletkov as Yura Kovalev as a child in 1988
* Yevgeny Pronin as Igor Lebedev, Yarik's father
   * Denis Kucher as Igor Lebedev as a child in 1988
* Yan Tsapnik as Yaroslav Lebedev in 1988, Yarik's grandfather
* Nadezhda Mikhalkova as Ira Osipova, Nikoletta and Elisey's mother
   * Marta Timofeeva as Ira Osipova as a child in 1988
* Stanislav Duzhnikov as Vasya Osipov, Nikoletta and Elisey's father
   * Yan Alabushev as Vasya Osipov as a child in 1988
* Lyudmila Artemyeva as Olga in 1988
* Elizaveta Moryak as Elizaveta in 1988 (English: Yelizaveta)

### Cameos

* Sergey Zhukov
   * Endzhel Zhukov as Sergey Zhukov as a child in 1988
* Nika Zhukova as a member of a musical group

## Production

Principal photography of the full-length started in early May 2019 on the territory of the Artek in the Republic of Crimea, Russia. In early June, the soloist of the group “Hands Up!” joined the film crew as an actor. Sergey Zhukov (musician). Moreover, the singer came to Artek to shoot not alone, but with his family: Zhukov's children Nika and Endzhel starred in the film, as the artist told fans on his Instagram microblog.

