17 minutes to crush your dreams and rebuild them—Russian cinema doesn't do comfort.
Sasha is a young actor who tries in vain to build a career. His agent is rapidly losing faith in his ward, but still gives Sasha one last chance. Having suffered another fiasco, the young man will be disappointed both in himself and in his profession, but a chance meeting will change everything.
Acting
Kudrenko's raw desperation feels uncomfortably personal.
Direction
Khodyush packs a feature's worth of emotional weight into 17 minutes.
Director
Irina Khodyush
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