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Writing
Mikhail Shelekhov
Born November 1, 1954 (age 71)
Mikhail Shelekhov is a Soviet and Belarusian writer.
Known For
Luke · 1991Luke
★ 7.01991
MovieDrama
Young homeless man Luke is not going to obey the laws established by his homeless colleagues, as well as the arbitrariness of the foreman when he finds himself in forced labor. But only resistance to his own kind does not give Luke anything: without housing and means of subsistence, and, finally, without basic rights to protect the individual, he no longer sees any light in this life.
Chocolate Riot · 1991Chocolate Riot
★ 8.01991
MovieComedy
A small Russian town is prospering, because it's main industry is the chocolate factory. But this kind of prosperity comes at a very high price. Everybody in this town is eating plenty of chocolate, and everyone is suffering from diabetes. There is a thick smell of chocolate in the air, and the local river has brown water, that is filthy with chocolate pollution. So people decided to put an end to their suffering and to shut the chocolate factory down. But the chocolate business is so lucrative, that the factory is expanding, and rapidly increasing the production of chocolate. Conscious citizens are terrified, and an anti-chocolate riot is brewing.
Big Ear · 1989Big Ear
★ 7.01989
MovieAnimationComedy
An alien falls down from the sky in front of a wolf cub. His big ear allows him to listen to everything that happens in the universe. Yet somehow he fails to hear forest creatures calling for help.
Power Porridge · 1987Power Porridge
1987
MovieAnimation
We all like porridge. And Seryozha too.
Motherland Tree · 1987Motherland Tree
1987
MovieAnimation
Surreal philosophical animation from Russia
Blindage · 2014Blindage
2014
SeriesDramaWar & Politics
Based on Vasil Bykov's unfinished novella of the same name. July 1941. A retreating military unit prepares to engage the Germans. There's complete chaos all around. The population of the Belarusian village of Lyubashi is partly fleeing with the troops, partly fleeing into the forest. The advancing Germans are also nearby. The battle rages, a continuous roar and the sound of exploding shells... And suddenly, all is quiet. The front has retreated further east.