
Okay, so Tanka-traktirshchitsa. This one is definitely for the silent film buffs, the folks who don’t mind a slower pace. If you’re looking for snappy dialogue or a modern, action-packed thrill ride, you’ll probably find yourself clock-watching. But if you appreciate the raw, expressive power of early cinema, where eve...

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Boris Svetozarov

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"Okay, so Tanka-traktirshchitsa. This one is definitely for the silent film buffs, the folks who don’t mind a slower pace. If you’re looking for snappy dialogue or a modern, action-packed thrill ride, you’ll probably find yourself clock-watching. But if you appreciate the raw, expressive power of early cinema, where every glance means something, then yeah, you should absolutely give it a look. The movie follows Tanka, a waitress, in what feels like a perpetually busy, kinda grimy tavern. Right ..."
K. Minayev, Boris Svetozarov
Soviet Union

1929 · IMDb —


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