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2024 · 20 min · ★ 8.2 · Drama

Outskirts of Moscow. A girl comes to an unfamiliar apartment to look after a dog. After a while, she realizes that the owner of the apartment has disappeared. She finds herself into a series of people that have been taking care of the dog for years in that same apartment, creating a weird community around this strange absence of the owner.

Directed by Zhenia Kazankina · Written by Zhenia Kazankina

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