Tangerines

Set against the backdrop of the Abkhazian War in 1992, this poignant story follows Ivo, an Estonian farmer who decides to stay behind in his homeland to tend to his valuable tangerine crops. As chaos erupts around him, Ivo's life is unexpectedly intertwined with a wounded soldier he takes under his roof after a bloody conflict unfolds at his doorstep.The film explores the resilience of human spirit and the power of empathy in times of war. It showcases the unlikeliest of friendships between Ivo, who is determined to preserve his livelihood amidst the devastation, and the soldier, haunted by the violence he's witnessed. The film delves into themes of sacrifice, survival, and the bond forged through shared adversity. As their worlds collide, both characters are forced to confront the harsh realities of war and the complexities of the human heart in the face of life-altering circumstances.