The Outskirts (Okraina)

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2004

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80%

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5 Reviews

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Fewer than 50 Ratings

V.A. Musetto

New York Post

Apr 8, 2004

3/4

We strongly recommend you see this -- but please keep the kids away from hot stoves.

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Dave Kehr

New York Times

Apr 1, 2004

3/5

A strange, disturbing and yet occasionally quite funny cultural artifact from the new Russia.

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J. Hoberman

Village Voice

Mar 30, 2004

Lutsik's first feature is astonishingly precise in its effects and performances.

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Dennis Schwartz

Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews

Nov 8, 2005

This set in modern Russia tale plays as a disturbing and at the same time droll comical look at a country in the middle of an unsettling transformation.

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Jane Stevenson

Jam! Movies

Apr 1, 2004

2/5

It's kind of like Pulp Fiction meets The Three Stooges with strange comic bits included.

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Jan 30, 2020

Liepšy fiĺm. Zniščaje hiermana-rymskuju idealohiju faktami i kuliami.

Jun 10, 2012

Beautiful, funny, casually brutal; a masterpiece! If 'Zhmurki' and 'La Haine' godparented a Bergman film...

Jul 1, 2008

oh boy! first rating! first review! ive finally seen something so obscure that no one else has watched it! unfortunately, it wasnt very good and i am wondering why they shoot pictures had it on their top 1000 of all time

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Pyotr Lutsik

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Yuriy Dubrovin

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Nikolay Olyalin

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Rimma Markova

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Aleksei Pushkin

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Director: Pyotr Lutsik

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