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THE STOKER (KOCHEGAR) (Past Film)
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Completed - Drama - 83 minutes

Year of production : 2010

Director(s) : Alexey BALABANOV

Synopsis

St. Petersburg in the middle of the 1990’s. In an old boiler room on the outskirts of the city lives a taciturn Yakut, a retired major and veteran of the war in Afghanistan. Now he works as a stoker who clumsily pecks out his story on an old typewriter in his spare time. And although he is a hermit, the stoker is frequently called on by all sorts of visitors.

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Country(ies) : RUSSIA

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