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At Home Among Strangers (1974)

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Original title
Свой среди чужих, чужой среди своих
Directed by
Nikita Mikhalkov
Genre
drama film, action film, war film, ostern, adventure film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 61 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

After the Russian Civil War, a group of former Red Army soldiers transport a shipment of gold. When the gold is stolen, suspicion falls on one of them, and he must clear his name and find the real thief.

adventuroussuspensefulmelancholicgrittyvisually strikingnostalgicunpredictablebrooding

What happens

A Friend to Foes, a Foe to Friends (Russian: Свой среди чужих, чужой среди своих; Svoy sredi chuzhikh, chuzhoy sredi svoikh) is a 1974 Soviet Ostern film starring Yuri Bogatyryov and Anatoly Solonitsyn and directed by Nikita Mikhalkov. It is Mikhalkov's directorial debut. Produced mainly in colour, some scenes are black and white. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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