Before the Exam

Year: 1978

Runtime: 64 mins

Language: Russian

Director: Viacheslav Kryshtofovych

RomanceDrama

After arguing with her mother and friend, Tanya wanders down the street where a woman offers her a free theater ticket. During the show, a stranger named Ivan sits beside her, making her reflect. At 18 she feels pressure to enter a pedagogical institute, yet the world feels open. The night before her exam, she makes a decisive choice.

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