The Theme

Year: 1979

Runtime: 98 mins

Language: Russian

Director: Gleb Panfilov

Drama

A biting Russian comedy follows metropolitan writer Kim Yesenin, who heads to the provinces for fresh inspiration. He finds a lifestyle starkly different from his city world and accidentally observes a love triangle between the intellectual Sasha and dissident Andrei, who plans to leave for America. Shocked by the absurd, melancholy‑free drama, Kim decides to return to Moscow.

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