Seaside town, month of May. Alexander goes to boring lectures on economics and does not lose hope of getting a diploma to please his girlfriend Anya. Although in fact he likes to play football with friends and ride a car more. And when he picks up another girlfriend on the street, he does not suspect that this is his true love.
Cinematography
Gray seaside May that looks like a sigh.
Acting
Kot and Mizev sell the 'wrong person, right feeling' ache.
Director
Andrey Burmistrov
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave that literally cannot be reached without crossing EU borders — fitting for a film about trapped characters.
Burmistrov belongs to Russia's 'slow cinema' movement, where young directors reject blockbuster gloss for emotional rawness and regional authenticity.