
A "Hitlerjugend" kind of story, set in the Soviet Union during the Second World War, based on a fictitious story from the eponymous book by Vladimir Kunin.
This film plunges you into the brutal realities of war, focusing on the harsh bonds forged between young soldiers. It's a grim, unflinching look at survival against overwhelming odds, where camaraderie is tested by the unforgiving landscape and the constant threat of violence.














