25 minutes. One cemetery. Zero chill. Russian dark comedy chaos incoming.
A husband and wife try to cover up a random crime, but at a cemetery they encounter local looters.
Writing
Tight escalation from mistake to disaster in 25 minutes.
Acting
Mikheev and Tsvetkova sell panic with grim married chemistry.
Director
Evgeny Kazantsev
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Post-Soviet cemetery looting reflects real economic desperation in provincial Russia. The comedy lands sharper if you know it's grounded.
Kazantsev shot this in actual operating cemetery during limited dawn hours. Some 'looters' were real locals who wandered into frame.
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