A moving and poignant story set against the corrupt politics of the Stalinist era. - Burnt by the Sun
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Title: Burnt by the Sun
Release Date: 1 May 1994
Runtime: 2h 15m
Genre: Drama
Director: Caméra One, Canal+, Studio Trite
Production Companies: Caméra One, Canal+, Studio Trite
Overview: Russia, 1936: revolutionary hero Colonel Kotov is spending an idyllic summer in his dacha with his young wife and six-year-old daughter Nadia and other assorted family and friends. Things change dramatically with the unheralded arrival of Cousin Dmitri from Moscow, who charms the women and little Nadia with his games and pianistic bravura. But Kotov isn't fooled: this is the time of Stalin's repression, with telephone calls in the middle of the night spelling doom - and he knows that Dmitri isn't paying a social call...
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Average Vote: 7.1 (181 votes)
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