Like Fritz Lang, David Fincher or Bong Joon Ho before him, talented debut filmmaker Lado Kvataniya uses the concept of police detective vs serial killer for an excitingly stylised, macabre and haunting narrative, that ultimately revolves around the identity of an era: in this case, the late 1980s Soviet Union. With Glasnost and the end of communist rule, the West also learned of the (unsurprising) fact that there were serial killers in Russia too – the most notorious case probably that of Andrei Chikatilo, nicknamed the Rostov Ripper, or the Russian Hannibal Lecter. Based on these and many other sources, Kvataniya and screenwriter Olga Gorodetskaya constructed an immersive psychological puzzle, jumping back and forth in time, to reveal ever new-possible motives for the actions of all the protagonists. It all starts in 1990, when Detective Issa Davydov is celebrating his promotion and receives a call, reporting a crime that looks precisely like the ones of the serial killer that he famously captured some years before ...
本片以喜剧恶搞的形式展现古朴小镇发生的一系列搞笑故事。电影讲述一名时髦、爽朗的女孩逃家出走,误闯到一个安静古朴的小镇,和刚刚回乡的客栈店主等乡民一起,与来征地的房地产老板做斗争。
关于英国史密斯乐队(The Smiths)主唱莫里西(Morrissey)的传记片,参演《敦刻尔克》的杰克·劳登(Jack Lowden)演绎主唱莫里西的事迹。
俄国诗人安德烈(奥列格·扬科夫斯基 Oleg Yankovsky 饰)在美丽的女翻译尤金伲亚(多美兹亚娜·佐丹奴 Domiziana Giordano 饰)的陪同下,一同前往意大利寻访一位十八世纪俄国作曲家的生活。他们一起走访充满宗教意象的乡村教堂,在一座有天然温泉的古老小镇停留。 此时他遇见了不被世人理解的疯人多米尼克(厄兰·约瑟夫森 Erland Josephson 饰),村民因为他早些年囚禁家人而认为他神经失常。可安德烈看到了多米尼克疯狂下的深意,并被他所吸引。同时他拒绝了性感的尤金伲亚的示爱。此时的安德烈,游走在支离破碎的现实与超现实的梦境中不能自拔。他对祖国的思念、与家人的分离……种种情愫混杂在一起,彼此纠缠,化为终生的乡愁。 本片获1983年戛纳电影节最佳导演奖,普通评审团奖,国际影评人费比西奖。