About young pioneers helping adults in eliminating a breakthrough in a mine..
Is it worth your time? Honestly, you probably only watch this if you have a soft spot for Soviet youth dramas or if you’re doing a deep dive into mid-century cinema. It’s not going to change your life. If you like high-octane thrills, stay away. If you find the earnest, slightly stiff acting of 1940s regional films cha...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Aleksey Maslyukov
Charles Horan
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, you probably only watch this if you have a soft spot for Soviet youth dramas or if you’re doing a deep dive into mid-century cinema. It’s not going to change your life. If you like high-octane thrills, stay away. If you find the earnest, slightly stiff acting of 1940s regional films charming, you might actually enjoy the ride. The whole premise is basically: kids + mine accident = heroism. It’s simple, but there’s something oddly hypnotic about the way they fram..."
Anna Shubnaya
Abram Rappoport
Soviet Union
Edward LeSaint
