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The Garden of Desires (1987) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1987 · 98 mins · Russian
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- Directed by
- Ali Khamraev
- Starring
- Yury Pavlov, Aleksandr Feklistov, Kira Muratova, Lev Prygunov, Svetlana Tormakhova, Pyotr Kolbasin
Set in the final summer before the Great Patriotic War, three sisters arrive at their grandmother’s village home, dreaming of a boundless, enchanting “Garden of desires.” The family prepares for Asya’s birthday while she feels an ominous dread. Unaware that her father has been labeled an enemy of the people and that she will soon lose her mother, Asya watches guests arrive—none of whom are her parents—as war looms.
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