One lie about moving to paradise, and this sad sack's life actually gets worse. Gloriously.
In this gentle comedy, an unpopular resident in a Russian village has his life completely changed when he announces, entirely on a whim and just to upset things a bit, that he's moving to the Pacific coast.
Acting
Zhigalov's magnificent human doormat energy.
Direction
Dostal finds poetry in concrete panel apartments.
Writing
Every lie spirals with cruel, inevitable logic.
Director
Nikolay Dostal
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