Come and See

1985 Elem Klimov 2h 22m
Drama War

The invasion of a village in Belarus by German forces sends young Florya into the forest to join the weary Resistance fighters, against his family's wishes. There he meets a girl, Glasha, who accompanies him back to his village.

Cast

Aleksei Kravchenko Flyora Gayshun
Olga Mironova Glasha
Liubomiras Laucevičius Kosach
Vladas Bagdonas Rubezh
Jüri Lumiste Obersturmführer
Viktors Lorencs Sturmbannführer
Kazimir Rabetsky Village Headman
Yevgeni Tilicheyev Gezhel

Vibes

Emotional Energized Heart Pounding Visually Stunning Critic Favorite
The Filmatic Record No. 84 in The Filmatic 100

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