The Bigmoon Nights (1990)
- Original title
- Ночи полнолуния
- Directed by
- Dmitri Frolov
- Genre
- horror film, art film, erotic film, essay film, pritcha
- Country
- Soviet Union, Russia
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 4.7 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man struggles with inner contradictions and societal bans on self-identity. His soul is ruined by temptations, leading him toward evil and eventually a madhouse. The film allegorically follows a lost Russian intellectual caught between past and present.
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