River

The end of the 19th century. A tiny colony of lepers in the isolated Yakut taiga. A healthy girl, brought there by chance, falls in love with one of the young male lepers. Soon she is bearing his child. His wife suddenly arrives from the outside world and tragedy ensues within this strange love triangle.

Director: Aleksei Balabanov

Cast: Vasily Borisov, Anna Flegontova, Tuyara Svinoboeva, Mikhail Skryabin, Mariya Kychkina, Mariya Kanaeva, Spartak Fedotov, Gennady Turantaev

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.