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Klymko

1983 · 66 min

A quiet, sombre wartime childhood told with restraint, its hunger and loneliness landing gently but heavily.

Overview
Village boy Klimko, accompanying his father to the front, stays with his stepmother. In the occupied village, the hero cannot see his friends. Having survived hunger, injuries and loneliness, the boy enters a vocational school - nine kilometers from the village - and works with new friends for the front...

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 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
  • survival
  • isolation
  • war
  • coming-of-age
  • family
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
war, drama
Directed by
Mykola Vinhranovskyi
Written by
Mykola Vinhranovskyi
Starring
Sergei Pisunov, Nadezhda Butyrtseva, Yuri Katin-Yartsev, Anatoli Barchuk, Kostiantyn Stepankov, Vladimir Alekseyenko, Ivan Havryliuk, Viktor Miroshnichenko
Cinematography
Vitaliy Zymovets
Runtime
66 min
Country
Soviet Union

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