The propaganda film follows a romantic liaison between a young woman who is a supporter of the Euromaidan, and a man who joins the Russian invasion troops in the aftermath of Euromaidan‘s success.
Direction
Heavy-handed symbolism that trips over its own boots.
Writing
Dialogue so wooden it could build a dacha.

Director
Aleksey Pimanov
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during heightened sanctions, this was Russia's attempt at soft-power romance cinema. It backfired globally.
The 2.0 TMDB rating makes it one of the lowest-rated feature films with significant vote counts in the database.