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A small provincial town. The inhabitants are bored, apathetic and bitter... Peredonov, a modest high school teacher, dreams about a promotion and moving to the capital. Gradually his dream becomes an obsession. Varvara, ...
A small provincial town. The inhabitants are bored, apathetic and bitter... Peredonov, a modest high school teacher, dreams about a promotion and moving to the capital. Gradually his dream becomes an obsession. Varvara, ...
The film explores universal themes of psychological disintegration, paranoia, and societal pettiness, focusing on individual moral decay rather than promoting a specific political ideology or offering a politically-charged solution.
This Russian film, an adaptation of a classic novel, features traditional casting that aligns with its source material and setting, without incorporating explicit race or gender swaps. The narrative focuses on universal psychological and societal critiques rather than explicitly framing traditional identities negatively or making modern DEI themes central to its plot.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1995 film "Melkiy bes" is an adaptation of Fyodor Sologub's novel. A review of the main characters and their portrayals in the film indicates that all significant characters maintain the same gender as established in the original source material. No instances of gender swapping were found.
The film is an adaptation of a Russian novel, featuring Russian characters. The cast consists of Russian actors portraying characters of the same race as established in the source material, with no instances of a character's race being changed.
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