Oysters from Lausanne

Name: Oysters from Lausanne
Director: Vladimir Shamshurin
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1992-01-01
Duration: 79 min
Cast: Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy, Vera Glagoleva, Vladimir Ilin, Sergei Stepanchenko, Oleg Shklovsky

1992Dir. Vladimir Shamshurin1h 19m

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About This Movie

Oysters from Lausanne is this quirky little comedy that dives into the absurdity of corporate relationships and personal redemption. Roman Lebedichkin, fresh out of jail, finds out the hard way that his past decisions weigh heavier than he thought. The pace is a bit erratic but somehow mirrors the disarray of his life—lots of awkward moments and uncomfortable humor. The performances are refreshingly honest, with a cast that doesn’t shy away from their characters' flaws. It’s the mix of dry wit and chaotic situations that gives it a unique flavor. You might find the practical effects add to the overall oddball charm, making it a distinct piece in the comedy landscape of the early '90s.

Watch for the unique blend of humor and existential themes.Interesting character dynamics that evolve throughout the film.Not your typical comedy—definitely has a distinct style.