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Nariman Aliev | 2019 | 97 MINS
Ukraine | Subtitles
Writer-director Nariman Aliev reckons with generational schism and the intricacies of Ukraine’s historical-political context via a journey through sparse and beautiful landscape.

In Detail

Having lost the elder son on the war, Mustafa has to transfer his dead body to the homeland - Crimea. During this long and challenging trip from Kyiv, Mustafa tries to solve innumerable problems and find a common language with his younger son.

On the way back home, the youngster becomes a man, finds his inner core and understands who he is. At the same time, the father learns to admit his mistakes and apologise for them. Having lost the one they both loved, the father and the son grow genuinely close to each other.

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