Yasha and Leonid Brezhnev

Name: Yasha and Leonid Brezhnev
Director: Edgar Baghdasaryan
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2024-01-01
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Mais Sarkisyan, Maksim Vitorgan, Avital Lvova

2024Dir. Edgar Baghdasaryan1h 40m

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Runtime1h 40m

Released2024

DirectorEdgar Baghdasaryan

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So, 'Yasha and Leonid Brezhnev' – it’s an interesting blend of comedy and drama set against the backdrop of post-Soviet reality. You really feel Yasha’s struggle as he navigates a world that’s left him behind, which gives it a pretty poignant atmosphere. The pacing has a nice ebb and flow, with some moments that’ll catch you off guard. The performances are a bit raw, but they work well, especially with Yasha’s character feeling so relatable. What’s distinctive? It’s the way it tackles themes of nostalgia and change, with humor that feels grounded rather than forced. Definitely a film that reflects its era in a way that’s both personal and universal.

Explores themes of nostalgia and societal change.Interesting character-driven storytelling.Combination of humor and drama feels authentic.