Dir: Andrey Zvyagintsev, 2017, Russia, 128 mins, Cert: 15, Russian with English subtitles
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Sun 25 February 2018 // 17:00
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Mon 26 February 2018 // 20:00
Tue 27 February 2018 // 20:00
Tickets: £5 (full) / £4 (concession / * cheap night)
Following Leviathan, Andrey Zvyagintsev once again depicts a brutal and pitiless humanity — fragile, broken — in this uncompromising portrait of the struggles of a loveless family.
Zhenya and Boris are going through a vicious divorce marked by resentment, frustration and recriminations. Already embarking on new lives, each with a new partner, they are impatient to start again, to turn the page – even if it means threatening to abandon their 12-year-old son Alexey. Until, after witnessing one of their bitter arguments, Alyosha disappears…
⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆ The Telegraph
"A masterpiece" ⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆ The Guardian
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