This story is about the Russian North. The research undertaken by the author began with the villages in the Arkhangelsk region, near the White Sea, where his family came from and where he spent his childhood. A large part of the villages are remote from the cities and often have no connection with them, except for air transport...
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Fresh and Exciting
It’s fine. It's literally the definition of a fine movie. You’ve seen it before, you know every beat and outcome before the characters even do. Only question is how much escapism you’re looking for.
The joyful confection is coated in a sparkly gloss, bright enough to gleam from the darkest, most cynical corners.
The thing I enjoyed most about the film is the fact that it doesn't shy away from being a super-sized-cliche;