Coma

While detained in one of the Soviet Gulags (prison work camps), Maria fell in love with and had a child by one of the camp guards. However, in order to save her baby, she was manipulated into a situation where she had to betray her lover. The main attraction of this film is the clear depiction it gives of the harsh conditions of life in these infamous camps.

Director: Boris Gorlov, Nijole Adomenaite

Cast: Natalya Nikulenko, Alexander Bashurov, Oleg Krutikov, Olga Torban, Tatiana Egorova, Aleksandr Zavyalov, Galina Ulyanova, Tamara Viktorova

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