1988 · 2h 19m · Drama, Science Fiction
Genres: Drama, Science Fiction

This bleak late soviet-era drama follows the career of Malyanov, a young medical school graduate who has been sent to work in Turkmenia. Here he runs into a hodge-podge of people of differing ethnicities, all of them victims of the government's earlier mania for relocating and eliminating whole…
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov
Writers: Yuriy Arabov, Pyotr Kadochnikov, Arkadiy Strugatskiy
Music by: Yuri Khanon
Cinematography: Aleksandr Burov, Sergey Yurizditskiy
Editor: Leda Semyonova