Palmyra 2021
Original title: Пальмира
Save your daughter or someone else's?
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Synopsis
Based on a true story, Arthur – a former military doctor – leads the quiet life of a widower in a mountain village in Dagestan. He then learns that his only daughter, Maryam, has been recruited by a terrorist organization and ran away to Syria. The father decides to follow her, willing to do what it takes to save her.
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Mood and atmosphere
Immerse yourself in a poignant journey of love and sacrifice, where the stark beauty of a mountain village contrasts with the haunting echoes of a father's desperation. Feel the weight of loneliness and hope in a narrative that unfolds against the backdrop of rugged landscapes and the emotional turmoil of a widowed man. The film envelops you in a profound sense of familial bonds, exploring themes of identity and rebellion. With a beautifully melancholic soundtrack that resonates with the heart, it evokes the essence of longing, echoing the quiet strength found in moments of grief and the relentless pursuit of freedom. Ideal for those seeking a meditative experience, this film captures the complexity of human emotions amidst a world fraught with conflict, inviting reflection on love's enduring power in the face of adversity.
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