Tangerines 2013

Original title: Mandariinid

IMDb 8.152,049TMDB 7.760787 min

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Synopsis

War in Abkhazia, 1992. An Estonian man Ivo has stayed behind to harvest his crops of tangerines. In a bloody conflict at his door, a wounded man is left behind, and Ivo is forced to take him in.

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Mood and atmosphere

Set against the haunting backdrop of the Abkhazian conflict, this film evokes a deep sense of loneliness intertwined with quiet hope. As tangerines ripen under the warm sun, the visuals paint an intimate portrait of resilience and humanity amidst chaos. The serene countryside contrasts sharply with the tension of war, creating a poignant atmosphere filled with nostalgia for simpler times. Themes of friendship and compassion emerge, inviting viewers to reflect on the fragility of life and the power of connection. The minimalist yet striking cinematography invites contemplation, making it a perfect choice for a cozy evening of introspection, wrapped in blankets, with the soft sound of rustling leaves outside, evoking memories of warmth and solace in turbulent times.

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