- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1988
- Runtime
- 1h37
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Zerograd
Enter the frozen abyss of Zerograd, where solitude meets revelation.
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Synopsis
In the mysterious and stark city of Zerograd, where endless winter lingers, a man named Alexander Bykov leads a life of solitude as a meteorologist. His sedentary existence is disrupted when a young couple, Vika and Gosha, appear seeking refuge from an unknown threat. As Alexander reluctantly welcomes them into his home, secrets begin to unravel, and the trio embarks on a journey of self-discovery amidst the desolate landscape. Filled with symbolism and allegory, 'Zerograd' explores themes of isolation, resilience, and the human spirit's ability to endure in the face of adversity.
Cast
Leonid Filatov
Алексей Михайлович Варакин
Oleg Basilashvili
Василий Николаевич Чугунов, председатель писательской организации
Vladimir Menshov
Николай Иванович Смородинов, прокурор города
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Пал Палыч, директор завода
Aleksei Zharkov
следователь
Pyotr Shcherbakov
Степан Филиппович Иванов, председатель горисполкома
Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes has hailed 'Zerograd' as a visually stunning and thought-provoking masterpiece that delves deep into the psyche of its characters. The exquisite cinematography captures the bleak beauty of the snow-covered city, enhancing the film's atmospheric ambience. Critics from IMDb commend Leonid Filatov's performance, describing it as captivating and emotionally resonant. Metacritic praises the film's rich symbolism and haunting score, noting its ability to evoke a sense of melancholy and introspection. Despite its slow pace, 'Zerograd' succeeds in immersing audiences in its enigmatic world, earning a solid rating of 7.4/10 on IMDb.
