The Mire

Year: 1978

Runtime: 122 mins

Language: Russian

Director: Grigoriy Chukhray

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During the Great Patriotic War, peasant Matryona Bystrova loses her husband and learns her eldest son has vanished; she hides her youngest in the attic to keep him from conscription until the war ends. Her devotion saves his life but condemns him to emptiness, leaving Matryona tormented by guilt—a private tale that turns into an epic moral conflict.

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