Petrov's Flu (2017)

Original title

Петровы в гриппе

Directed by

Kirill Serebrennikov

Genre

drama film, experimental film

Country

Germany, Russia, France, Switzerland

Runtime

2h 26m

Rated

16

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 99 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man and his family cope with a flu epidemic in a Russian industrial city. The illness blurs the boundary between reality and hallucination.

surrealdisorientingfeverishdreamlikedarkly comicvisually lushunsettlingcerebral

What happens

Petrov's Flu (Russian: Петровы в гриппе, romanized: Petrovy v grippe) is a 2021 drama film written and directed by Kirill Serebrennikov based on Alexey Salnikov's novel The Petrovs In and Around the Flu (Petrovy v grippe i vokrug nego). It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Vulcan Award for cinematography. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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