Wounded Game (1977)
- Original title
- Подранки
- Directed by
- Nikolai Gubenko
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 18 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A writer goes back to the city of his childhood during wartime. He tries to find out what happened to his siblings who he lost touch with. The journey forces him to remember a painful past of loss and broken family connections.
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What happens
Wounded Game (Russian: Подранки, romanized: Podranki, also released on video in the US as The Orphans) is a 1977 Soviet drama film directed by Nikolai Gubenko. It was entered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival. The film tells the story of a writer who returns to his wartime childhood city to uncover the fates of his estranged siblings, reliving a harsh past of loss, survival, and fractured family bonds amid the lingering shadows of war. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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