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The Red Apple (1975)

The Red Apple poster
Original title
Красное яблоко
Directed by
Tolomush Okeyev
Genre
drama film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 23m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man returns to his rural village and reflects on a past love and the choices he made. The film explores how time and distance change memories and relationships.

melancholicslow-burncontemplativebittersweetunderstatedlyricalearthy

What happens

The Red Apple (Russian: Красное яблоко, romanized: Krasnoe yabloko) is a Soviet drama film directed by Tolomush Okeyev. It was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival. The screenplay is based on a short story by writer Chinghiz Aitmatov. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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