The Dorm

Oct 7, 2021

2h 2m

★ 5.3

Overview

1984, Sverdlovsk, USSR. A shy freshman, an entrepreneur, a poet and two charming it-girls navigate life in a student dorm, sharing their griefs and joys, all for one and one for all. Suddenly a horrible accident blows up the life of the dorm when a female student commits suicide. The dorm is a miniature model of the world that encapsulates the full range of human passions, acts of bravery and cowardice, aspirations for virtue and failures, of love, friendship and betrayal.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

MetraFilms

Kinoprime Foundation

Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation

SAGa

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Cast

Nelli

Irina Starshenbaum

Vanya

Nikita Efremov

Igor

Ilya Malanin

Sveta

Marina Vasilyeva

Kira

Alyona Mikhaylova

Zabela

Gennadiy Vyrypaev

Botova

Yuliya Aug

lean girl

Anna Levit

student

Sergey Troev

Renat

Aleksandr Kudrenko

Dmitry Golovanov

Generozov

Kirill Frolov

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