Russia's Academy Award Nominee
In the post-siege ruins of 1945 Leningrad, Iya, the ‘beanpole’ of the title, is a nurse at a hospital for patients suffering from wartime injuries. She has formed a close friendship with Masha, and has been looking after her young son while Masha was serving in the Red Army. Circumstances will have traumatic repercussions and irredeemably shape their future.
Winner of the Fipresci Prize and Best Director Award in the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Festival, the masterful and moving Beanpole is a loose adaptation of Nobel Prize-winning author Svetlana Alexievich's The Unwomanly Face of War. Russia's Academy Award Nominee.
Filmography: Closeness (2017).
קבלו עדכונים על סרטים, אירועים, המלצות והטבות. לנרשמים תוענק הטבת הצטרפות!
