Movie

Steep Slides

1956 · 97 min

A sober, earnest rural drama that moves at a steady pace, balancing community conflict with a quiet, unresolved romantic ache.

Overview: Semyon Frolov returns to his native village of Krutye Gorki, as chairman of the Kolkhoz. The hero will have to sort out the embezzlement, convince and attract to his side the majority of proprietors, reconicle his feelings for Anna, whom he once loved, and give her the right to decide their future, when Anna's husband unexpectedly returns from prison.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Corruption, class, love, betrayal
Content: Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: corruption
class
love
betrayal
redemption
Places: countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild