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Odessa (2019)
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Original name: Одесса
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Odessa, August 1970. A heat wave. The city is full of tourists. Boris, a journalist and foreign affairs specialist, and his eight-year-old son Valeri arrive from Moscow to visit Boris’ in-laws, Grigori Iosifovich and Raisa Irovna Davidov. But on the day of their arrival, Odessa declares a quarantine due to a cholera outbreak, and the city is closed off. Having come for a few days, the son-in-law is plunged into a world changed by serious danger. Family secrets will be disclosed, improbable events happen, and a great forbidden love starts.
Style:
realistic, talky, ambiguous ending, emotional, social, suspense, crying, tension, melancholic
Plot:
ordinary people, parents and children, family problems, family drama, parent child relationship, husband wife relationship, brawl, love interest, older man younger woman relationship, age difference, cholera, heat wave, lolita, older man teenage girl relationship, dancing, sea, epidemic, female nudity, journalist, summer, beach, teenage girl, family relations, old man, deception ...
Time:
year 1970, 70s
Place:
ussr, odessa ukraine, soviet union, ukraine, russian
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