The read
Critics rate it 17 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
Elderly Aleksandra visits her Russian soldier grandson, Denis, at the Chechen war front, providing comfort as she tours his army. All the while, Denis ponders the reason for her unexpected appearance.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Metacritic85/100
Critics rate it 17 points higher than audiences do.
49 audience votes
Key crew
- Aleksandr SokurovWriter
- Aleksandr SokurovDirector
Cast
- Galina VishnevskayaAleksandra Nikolaevna
- Vasily ShevtsovDenis
- Raisa GichaevaMalika
- Evgeniy TkachukAndrey Kotunov
- Andrei BogdanovCast
- Rustam ShakhgireyevCast
- Aleksandr AlyoshkinCast
- Aleksandr KladkoCast
- Aleksei NeymyshevCast
- Aleksandr UdaltsovCast
- Valentin KuznetsovCast
- Aleksandr PeredkovCast