First love, first heartbreak, first time realizing adults have no idea either.
Kir, Leya, Dasha and Max are student. Almost every experience is for a first time to them - first love, first disappointment, first betrayal...
Acting
Starshenbaum's Leia captures that specific 2010s manic pixie energy
Direction
Kavun's handheld intimacy makes Moscow feel like your own hometown
Director
Andrey Kavun
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 2010 Russian indie captures a specific post-Soviet youth culture obsessed with American coming-of-age tropes while living entirely different economic realities.
Pavel Priluchnyy became one of Russia's biggest TV stars after this; his Max performance hints at the morally complex roles that would define his career.
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