Sestrenka

Sep 19 2019 N/A 1h 34m
Drama, Family, War

How many Yamil remembers himself, war has always been. He is very much waiting for it to end - after all, then the father will return, whom the boy knows only from photographs and letters. One day, Mom leaves for a distant city and brings the silent girl Oksana with her. Mum transmits the order of his father to take care of Oksana, as if he was a little sister ... A film adaptation of the story “The Joy of Our Home” by the classic of Soviet literature Mustay Karim.

Plot

As far back as Yamil can remember, the war was always. But Yamil is waiting for its end, because then his Father, known to the boy only through photos and letters, will be back home. One day his Mother goes to a distant city and brings a silent girl Oksana. Mother also brings his Father's order to take care of Oksana as if she were his sister.

Written by

Aidar Akmanov, Mustai Karim

Directed by

Aleksandr Galibin

Production Countries

Russia

Production Companies

Motor! Film Studio

Languages

Awards

5 wins & 1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
568
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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