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Остров Сухо

110 min

A grim, slow-burning wartime siege on a tiny island, heavy with sacrifice and quiet dread.

Directed by: Ruslan Tikhomirov
Genres: Drama, War, History
Starring: Svetlana Smirnova-Katsagadzhieva, Kirill Kuznetsov, Andrey Khitrin

Overview: October 1942. Two friends, a woman they both love, and a foundling boy find themselves on the tiny island of Sukho in Lake Ladoga just as the doomed garrison is repelling an enemy landing force that has arrived on 30 ships, preventing the Road of Life from being cut off.
How it feels: Bleak, tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: War, survival, love, friendship
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Directed by: Ruslan Tikhomirov
Genres: Drama, War, History
Starring: Svetlana Smirnova-Katsagadzhieva, Kirill Kuznetsov, Andrey Khitrin

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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: war
survival
love
friendship
death
Places: sea
military
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild