Love and Fury

Name: Love and Fury
Director: Živko 'Žika' Ristić
Genre: War, Adventure
Released: 1978-01-01
Duration: 114 min
Cast: Faruk Begolli, Almira Ismailova, Mikhail Kononov, Les Serdyuk, Artyk Dzhallyyev

1978Dir. Živko 'Žika' Ristić1h 54m

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Love and Fury dives into a tumultuous period with a raw and gritty approach. The film captures Alexander Dragovich's tumultuous journey from a naive teenager to a hardened chekist. Ristić's direction immerses you in the chaos of war and revolution, all while maintaining a palpable sense of personal conflict. The atmosphere is thick with tension and the pacing, though at times languid, allows for moments of introspection that heighten the emotional stakes. What stands out is the practical effects and the stark portrayal of the Russian landscape, which almost acts as a character in its own right. Performances are compelling, with a notable authenticity that reflects the struggles of identity amidst shifting allegiances.

Interesting take on the impact of war on youth.Focus on revolutionary themes and personal conflict.Distinctive practical effects and location shooting.