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Return It At Any Cost

2024 · 1 season

A tense, somber plunge into a foreign war seen through naive eyes, balancing dread with a young woman's resolve.

Created by
Timur Alpatov
Genres
Drama, War & politics
Starring
Sayora Safari, Anton Batyrev, Sergey Puskepalis
Overview
A girl comes from Uzbekistan to Volgograd to enter medical school. Due to her inexperience, she hastily arranges an internship in Afghanistan and goes there to a military unit.

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Created by
Timur Alpatov
Genres
Drama, War & politics
Starring
Sayora Safari, Anton Batyrev, Sergey Puskepalis
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • coming-of-age
  • survival
  • identity
  • trauma
Places
  • military
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, war & politics
Created by
Timur Alpatov
Starring
Sayora Safari, Anton Batyrev, Sergey Puskepalis, Aleksei Kravchenko, Artyom Alekseev, Dmitriy Kalyazin, Marina Aleksandrova, Andrey Smolyakov
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes
Network
Channel One, KION
Country
Russia
Languages
Russian

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