Soviet bloodsport meets Lord of the Flies — teenage killers in khaki shorts.
A "Hitlerjugend" kind of story, set in the Soviet Union during the Second World War, based on a fictitious story from the eponymous book by Vladimir Kunin.
Acting
Panin's colonel drips terrifying paternal cruelty.
Direction
Atanesyan shoots training sequences like horror setpieces.
Director
Aleksandr Atanesyan
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