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The Fountain (1988) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1988 · 104 mins · Russian
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- Svetlana Efremova, Дмитрий Сорокин, Tatyana Zakharova, Natalya Iokhvidova, Lyubov Arkus, Anatoly Kalmykov
In a crumbling Moscow apartment block, residents face a cascade of failures: an Asian elder shuts off the hot water to stop waste, the roof begins to buckle, and finally the electricity is cut. Despite their varied backgrounds, the tenants are forced to confront the same dire circumstances together.
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