Afonya
DramaComedyRomance
Afonya Borshev is a plumber who drinks a lot, flirts a lot and doesn't care too much about tomorrow. His wife left him, his boss placed him on probation, his whole life is falling apart, but he doesn't realize it. When Afonya met Katya at a dance club he didn't pay her much attention, yet she may be the only one who can help him.
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A poignant, darkly funny look at a blue-collar worker adrift in Soviet life. It's a soulful, often sad, yet ultimately hopeful dive into flawed humanity, punctuated by wry observations and a touch of unexpected romance.
melancholicwrybittersweetcynicalheartfeltsteadySoviet realismsocial satirecharacter studyalcoholismlonelinessredemptionsocial critique
dancingplumbersoviet unionsatirealcoholismlovesocial satirescamblue collarbribery
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