BigList
Login / Sign up
Come and See (1985)

Come and See (1985)

Drama Horror History War

The cruelest side of war.

Release Date: 1985, October 17
Directors: Elem Klimov
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Belarusfilm, Mosfilm
Cast: Aleksei Kravchenko, Olga Mironova, Liubomiras Laucevičius, Vladas Bagdonas, Jüri Lumiste, Viktors Lorencs, Kazimir Rabetsky, Yevgeni Tilicheyev, Aleksandr Berda, G. Velts, Viktor Vasiliev, Igor Gnevashev

Overview:

The invasion of a village in Belarus by German forces sends young Florya into the forest to join the weary Resistance fighters, against his family's wishes. There he meets a girl, Glasha, who accompanies him back to his village. On returning home, Florya finds his family and fellow peasants massacred. His continued survival amidst the brutal debris of war becomes increasingly nightmarish, a battle between despair and hope.

Keywords:

disturbed world war ii insanity genocide surrealism teenage girl nazi war crimes horrified children in wartime wehrmacht atrocity russian army mine field horrors of war premature aging byelorussia grimdark schocking