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Don Quixote Takes Up the Fight

1968 · 64 min

A stark, talky chamber piece that unfolds like a slow, melancholy meditation on futile ambition and the cold pull of the unknown.

Genres
Drama, Tv movie
Overview
Realizing that his quest for knowledge is quixotic, a Russian polar explorer prepares for a doomed expedition to the Arctic. A live performance for Leningrad Television.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Obsession, isolation, survival, fate
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance0
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, tv movie
    Directed by
    Aleksandr Belinsky
    Starring
    Leonid Dyachkov, Yelizaveta Akulicheva, Anatoliy Pustokhin, Nina Vasilkova, Sergei Yursky
    Cinematography
    Sergey Mishchuk
    Runtime
    64 min
    Country
    Soviet Union
    Languages
    Russian

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