The Troubled Month of Veresen (1976)

Original title

Тревожный месяц вересень

Directed by

Leonid Osyka

Genre

drama film, war film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

1h 35m

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Set in September 1944, this film follows a Ukrainian village during the final months of World War II. A local man tries to protect his community from both German occupiers and Soviet partisans. The story focuses on his struggle to survive under shifting and dangerous loyalties.

tensesombergrittyatmosphericslow-burnmelancholicwar-tornsuspenseful

What happens

The Troubled Month of Veresen (Russian: «Тревожный месяц вересень», romanized: Trevozhnyy mesyats vieriesien, Ukrainian: «Тривожний місяць вересень», romanized: Tryvozhnyi misyats veresen) is a 1977 Soviet war drama directed by Leonid Osyka. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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