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A story about the adventures of young boy Kolya Novikov who runs from his home in order to get to the border where his older brother was killed.
Acting
Yuri Bychkov carries 75 minutes of pure desperation on tiny shoulders.
Direction
Frid somehow makes state-mandated tragedy feel personal and devastating.

Director
Yan Frid
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