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White Dance

1981

A slow, serious historical drama of village loyalties and divided hearts, heavy with the tension of a community choosing sides.

Genres
Drama
Overview
The 20s. Stepan Khomutov returns to the Kuban village of Talitsy from the front of the Civil War and decides to organize a commune in the former princely manor. The peasants, fearing both bandits and communards, wait for the outcome of the struggle. In this difficult situation, the former farmhand Alyona, the wife of a rich man, fell in love with the farmhand Ignatka, who by the weakness of his character joined the bandits and received the task to burn the village...
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Class, love, betrayal, violence
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance5
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Valentin Vinogradov
    Written by
    Oleg Novopokrovsky, Valentin Vinogradov
    Starring
    Nadezhda Butyrtseva, Ivars Kalnins, Aleksandr Potapov, Viktor Pavlov, Boris Novikov, Sergey Bekhterev, Lyudmila Arinina, Sergei Plotnikov
    Cinematography
    Volodymyr Pankov
    Country
    Soviet Union
    Languages
    Russian

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