Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames

The film tells the story of a young Russian in the early 90s, trying to escape the army in a psychiatric clinic. He's released years later, after intensive compulsory treatment. Has a documentary film maker he gets involved in the Chechen conflict, where he meets his own apparent death. He recalls his life and realizes it mirrors that of his whole generation.
5.7
Score
15 votes
Editorial context, craft details, and films that share its DNA.
1998