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How Nadya Went to Get Vodka

2020 · 78 min

A wry, melancholic comedy about two sisters stuck in emotional limbo, mixing deadpan humor with a quiet ache for connection.

Directed by
Vladimir Mirzoev
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Evgeny Tsyganov, Evgeniya Solyanykh, Yana Troyanova
Overview
Nadya and Valya, young women on the verge of a nervous breakdown, without faith and hope for the best, sisters, of whom, ironically, there are only two left. Will they be able to break out of their "Chekhovian" stupor and again begin to feel, breathe, live and love?

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Directed by
Vladimir Mirzoev
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Evgeny Tsyganov, Evgeniya Solyanykh, Yana Troyanova
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • love
  • family
  • identity
  • healing
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour5
Realism7
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Directed by
Vladimir Mirzoev
Written by
Irina Vaskovskaya
Starring
Evgeny Tsyganov, Evgeniya Solyanykh, Yana Troyanova, Nadezhda Igoshina, Darya Emelyanova
Music
Ivan Lubennikov
Cinematography
Yury Burak, Anton Mironovich
Runtime
78 min
Country
Russia
Languages
Russian

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