Mayak (2006)

Original title

Маяк

Directed by

Mariya Saakyan

Genre

drama film, war film

Country

Armenia, Russia

Runtime

1h 18m

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 39 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A family living near a lighthouse in the Caucasus deals with the aftermath of conflict. The film focuses on their daily lives and personal struggles rather than showing battle scenes.

melancholicslow-burnsomberquietintrospectiveatmosphericreflectiverestrained

What happens

Mayak (Russian: Маяк, meaning The Lighthouse) is a 2006 Russian film directed by Mariya Saakyan. Young director Mariya Saakyan made the picture about the war in the Caucasus, but without the war. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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