1986

Year: 2019

Runtime: 77 mins

Language: Russian

Director: Lothar Herzog

Drama

Elena, a student in Minsk, finds herself in a volatile and damaging relationship with Viktor. When her father is imprisoned, she takes over his business affairs, leading her to repeatedly drive a truck into the restricted zone near Chernobyl to smuggle contaminated steel. As she navigates these dangerous dealings, conflicts with Viktor intensify, and she becomes strangely drawn to the zone’s alluring, deceptive landscape.

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