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Unclenching the Fists( 2021)

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Overview

In a former mining town in North Ossetia, a young woman struggles to escape the stifling hold of the family she loves as much as she rejects.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Milana Aguzarova

      Ada

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      Alik Karaev

      Father

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      Soslan Khugaev

      Akim

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      Khetag Bibilov

      Dakko

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      Arsen Khetagurov

      Tamik

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      Milana Pagieva

      Taira

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      Rostislav Alimov

      Son

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    A review by badelf

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    Written by badelf on Thu Aug 15 2024
    SPOILERS Born from the Chechen Belsan school hostage incident, this award-winning film is a personal voice that we so often don't hear in the world. You can spend more than the first half of this film wondering why you're watching it. At first I thought, "oh, this is about an abusive father." And then, I thought, "oh, another film about a dysfunctional family." There is only the very slightest hint of the true monster hiding under the bed. Only as the curtain drew painstakingly and slowly open, did I realize that we are looking at meteoric destruction resulting from a singular, most ho...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • loss of virginity
    • coming of age
    • woman director