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The world after the nuclear apocalypse. Pale light of the scenery of total destruction. The surviving humans vegetate in wet cellars under the nuclear winter. But somehow human spirit still sees somewhere the dim light of a new and better future. The next generation starts the walk towards a new life.
This last Tenghiz Abuladze film is crowning the trilogy started by the motion pictures âThe Pleaâ and âThe Wishing Treeâ. In the Soviet Union, the film was put into distribution only as late as 1987, during the âglasnostâ period. The filmâs structure is somewhat whimsical: the action develops, as it were, outside the time framework, with no specified indication to the 1930s. In the character of dictator Varlam Aravidze, the traits of Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin and Beria are equally recognizable. Three generations of one family are paying for the sins of their fathers. In a totalitarian society, the first to perish are the artists, like Sandro Barateli and his wife. Years later, their daughter, Keti, avenges the death of her parentsâ¦
Erfundene Krankheiten
XXIII century. A reconnaissance starship discovers a dead alien spaceship of unknown origin in deep space. The crew are found to be humanoid bodies, made by an advanced cloning process. One humanoid woman appears to be alive but has memory loss and is brought back to Earth. Scientist Sergei Lebedev settles her in his own house and names her Neeya. Some time later, Neeya finds out that she has supernatural abilities...
Based on a story by B. Lavrenyov. Russia, the Civil War years⦠A Red Army unit is conducting a reconnaissance operation in the sands of Central Asia. The group of gruffy soldiers includes one woman, Maryutka. She is one of the unitâÂÂs best sharp-shooters, with forty killed enemy soldiers to her credit. In the course of the latest operation that Maryutka participated in, White officer Govorukha was taken prisoner. He is to become the forty first killed in her list, but so far they are stranded face to face in the expanses of sand, sky, sea and complex passions⦠This dramatic love story captivated the Cannes Film FestivalâÂÂs jury in 1957, which gave the film a special prize.
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