Ash

A somber, twisty period drama where two men's swapped lives breed paranoia and moral decay, anchored by a doomed love.

Created by

Vadim Perelman

Genres

War & politics, Drama

Starring

Vladimir Mashkov, Evgeny Mironov, Elena Lyadova

Tagline

Another name. Another love. Another life.

Overview

1938, Soviet Russia. There were two of them, both strong and courageous. But one fateful day, Igor Petrov, the commander of a Red Army unit, is compelled to exchange ID papers with a satecracker known as Ash. The incident leads both men to start their lives completely anew. For the following ten years, Petrov and Ash will live their lives in the fear of discovery. They will commit acts of bravery and insidious crimes in the name of the other so that the thiet becomes a hero, while the commander turns into a violent outlaw. The only thing they have in common is a tragic, painful love for the same woman. For ten years they will each encounter death and destruction before fate brings them together once more. There will be two of them again - strong and courageous, ready to fight for their love.. with the knowledge that retribution awaits them.

How it feels

Dark, tense, melancholic and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Identity, betrayal, love, guilt

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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