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The Forty First

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An unexpected romance develops for a female Red Army sniper and a male officer of the White Army.

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Yasser Medina Cinefilia 07/10/2022
7/10
Its parable about love, duty and the human condition, far from his propagandist diatribe, has a poetic force that is quite moving. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Film Culture Staff Film Culture 06/07/2022
An impressive film from post-Stalinist Russia. Go to Full Review
Isabel Quigly The Spectator 07/20/2018
Few films have used nature as eloquently to echo, illustrate, and heighten passion; for this it uses mostly the sea, in every mood, at every pitch, and the almost infinite variety of ways the tide can come in. Go to Full Review
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pasha a 07/07/2012 Like the story. and the pictures of the film; nice photographs. See more 06/29/2009 GREAT FILM,JUST FABULOUS See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis An unexpected romance develops for a female Red Army sniper and a male officer of the White Army.
Director
Grigoriy Chukhray
Screenwriter
Grigoriy Koltunov
Genre
War, Drama, Romance
Original Language
Russian
Runtime
1h 28m