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After experiencing a terrible tragedy, the hero leaves his former life. Everything that seemed important goes into the past — work, success, the usual rhythms of a big city. But the world of people refuses to let him go, bursts into his chosen solitude, beckons with new opportunities. Unexpectedly for himself, the hero finds a new home, where he seems to find peace, love and answers to his painful questions. But are these the right answers? And what price will you have to pay to survive and remain yourself?
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Sergei and Kira were considered the most beautiful bohemian couple among cinema lovers of Saint Petersburg in the early 90’s. Their fantastic love affair ended with Kira leaving town, fleeing for new life, new relationship. Sergei has died shortly after. Only after a few years does Kira realize that she never stopped loving Sergei. And that she’s doomed to stay in a neverending dialogue with a dead lover.
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A well-known civil servant from the Mayor's Office in a provincial Russian town receives a note: You'll soon die. He takes no notice, and gets ready for his normal Sunday – family problems, his personal life, work, other matters… But this Sunday turns out very far from normal. From the very start things come crashing down, smiting everything in its path, including all plans, external composure, and even his own life.
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En medio de un torbellino de fiestas, privilegios y paranoia, los jóvenes de Rusia de hoy luchan por encontrar un sentido a su vida.
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By miracle he avoided death and returns to the house where he was born. In the house now lives the love of his life. But the hope for happiness turns sour with a terrible discovery: his beloved is the daughter of his enemy.
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Goodbye Mom (Do svidaniya mama) trata la historia sobre un encuentro fortuito que destruyó momentáneamente una vida familiar exitosa y feliz. Por un momento, la mujer encontró la pasión y el deseo como algo más importante que su esposo enamorado y su querido hijo. El padre y el hijo sufren por la constatación de que ya no son necesarios, sino que tratan de comprender y perdonar. La mujer, que no pudo llegar a ser feliz, está en crisis.
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Una situación casual hace que dos personas se conozcan, conecten y se enamoren. Nada raro rodearía esta situación tan normal de no ser porque ambos tienen pareja. Lejos de parar aquí la relación y dejar que cada uno siga con su camino, deciden continuar juntos. Las cosas se complican cuando descubren que sus respectivas parejas también son amantes. Una particular relación de a cuatro que les llevará a discutir por la situación y a enfrentar los sentimientos de la pasión, el recelo, la venganza y el perdón.
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A young truck driver from a small, nameless Russian town sets off on a spiritual journey that has no actual purpose and no verifiable destination, encountering lonely women and small time crooks along the way.
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Five short love stories, which become a statement of the directors about love. A shoemaker, a reporter, a pavement hooker-in, a psychiatric patient and a young man released from prison are the main characters of the film, heroes in a time of no heroes. All of them have the important qualities of being openhearted and not afraid of loving.
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Novella from the almanac "Crush" (2009)
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Natalie tenía 16 años y vivía en una casa de acogida cuando fue comprada por un hombre violento e inestable con el que fue vivir a un lugar remoto en un matrimonio que duró 19 años. Tras la muerte de su marido y libre, Natalie descubre su primer amor cuando conoce a Sergei.
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This is a fractured tale of Kiwi (Iaroslav Zhalnin), a teen thief with a penchant for driving his motorcycle into traffic, playing video games and turning invisible; Alisa (Vasilisa Petina), a young model whose face is splashed all over city billboards and ads, with whom Kiwi grows fixated; and Alik (Khazizov), a metrosexual writer who roller-skates in his cavernous hard-wood-floored apartment and plucks a drunken Alisa after her fateful encounter with Kiwi. Alik, responding to Alisa’s pleas, eventually confronts the pestering Kiwi; a misunderstanding (did he rape her? did he not?) erupts into violence.
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Somewhere deep, deep in Russia there is a town called Marks (named after Karl Marks, founder of Communism theory) where all people are working on toy factory and receiving their wages as toys. News from other cities are arriving on very rare occasion. One morning, Boris, a former boxing who is running from something, wakes up in train and see four letters MAR_S. From his first steps he starts to meet new people as Gregori, young man with a dream who is in love with local librarian, Greta, whose dream is to get out from this god-forgotten town. With each new step, he is meeting new people, but the past is hard to escape
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A French baron Paul travels to Russia to find the woman whom he had been in correspondence. On arriving to a small Russian town he finds out that Ania had been helping his friend Irina to translate letters which Irina subsequently has been sending to Paul. At this New Year's Day love sparks in his heart as he tries to win her hand.
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A story about love, hate and loneliness, depicting several days from the life of two brothers. They work as track walkers on a railway somewhere in rural Russia.
