The film takes place during the pre-revolutionary years and the initial period of the Soviet regime. At a monastery shelter in one of Russia's western towns, orphan Yulka gives birth to a son from the shepherd Jerome.
Set in the shadow of societal collapse, Krest i mauzer is a poignant exploration of resilience and faith. The film opens in one of Russia's western towns, where a monastery serves as both sanctuary and witness to the unfolding drama. Orphan Yulka, a young woman of indomitable spirit, is seen tending to her flock of she...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Vladimir Gardin
Vladimir Gardin
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"Set in the shadow of societal collapse, Krest i mauzer is a poignant exploration of resilience and faith. The film opens in one of Russia's western towns, where a monastery serves as both sanctuary and witness to the unfolding drama. Orphan Yulka, a young woman of indomitable spirit, is seen tending to her flock of sheep, a solitary figure amidst the chaos that lurks just beyond the monastery walls. Her life is forever changed when she is visited by the enigmatic Jerome, a shepherd whose presenc..."
Lev Nikulin
Soviet Union
