Bless the Woman (2003)

Original title

Благословите женщину

Directed by

Stanislav Govorukhin

Genre

melodrama, war film, romantic drama film

Country

Russia

Runtime

1h 54m

Rated

12+

Rating

5.3 of 10 from 17 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman marries a commanding Red Army officer and struggles to build a life with him as World War II and its aftermath unfold. The story focuses on her quiet sacrifices and personal growth over decades.

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What happens

Bless the Woman (Russian: Благословите женщину, romanized: Blagoslovite zhenshchinu) is a Russian film that was released in 2003. The film is based on the novel Hostess, by Irina Grekova. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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