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Flower on the Stone (1962)

Flower on the Stone poster
Original title
Цветок на камне
Directed by
Sergei Parajanov
Genre
drama film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 11m
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A drama set in the Soviet Union about people working and living in a mining town. The story follows their personal struggles and relationships within that community.

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What happens

Flower on the Stone (Russian: «Цветок на камне», romanized: Tsvetok na kamne) is a Soviet 1962 drama film directed by Anatoly Slesarenko and Sergei Parajanov. The film premiere took place on 1 September 1962 in Kyiv. The regular cinema screenings began on January 24, 1963. The film had a total of 5.2 million viewers. The black and white film has been screened with Wnglish subtitles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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