- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2000
- Runtime
- 1h13
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Last Resort
Finding home in a foreign land.
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Synopsis
Last Resort is a 2000 British drama film directed by Pawel Pawlikowski, featuring the talented Dina Korzun in the leading role. The story follows a young Russian woman who finds herself stranded in a British seaside town with her son. As they navigate the challenges of seeking refuge and adjusting to a new life, they face loneliness, cultural differences, and the harsh realities of the asylum system. Last Resort expertly depicts the struggles of immigrants in a foreign land, highlighting the emotional toll and bureaucratic obstacles they encounter. The film beautifully captures the bond between mother and son amidst adversity, offering a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of displacement and resilience.
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Reviews
Last Resort received critical acclaim upon its release. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 94%, praising the film for its poignant storytelling and emotional depth. IMDb users rated it 7.2/10, appreciating the superb performances by the cast, especially Dina Korzun's powerful portrayal. Metacritic awarded Last Resort with a score of 80/100, highlighting the film's evocative narrative and unique approach to the immigrant experience. The Guardian described the movie as 'an intimate and powerful exploration of the complexities of seeking refuge' while Variety hailed it as 'a moving and compassionate drama that resonates long after the credits roll.' Last Resort is a cinematic gem that offers a compelling and impactful portrayal of human resilience.
