Wedding in Malinovka

Свадьба в Малиновке
Wedding in Malinovka
Genres: Comedy, Music, Romance
Rating: 7.3
Language: ru
Year:1967
Country:SU
Runtime: 1h 35min
Tags: musical, soviet propaganda

Description:

Set amidst the tumultuous backdrop of Russia's civil war, this evocative tale centers around Andrejka and Yarinka, a young couple in the small village of Malinovka, whose lives are torn between the opposing forces of the Reds (Bolsheviks) and Whites (Mensheviks). The movie masterfully explores the complexities of love and loyalty as it portrays how war can thrust innocent people into impossible situations.Gritsian, a ruthless Menshevik leader with a band of devoted followers, plans to attack Malinovka in order to advance his cause. In an effort to save her village, Yarinka bravely turns to the local Bolshevik commander for assistance. Moved by her plight and recognizing the potential price of their love, the commander devises a daring plan that involves Yarinka entering into a feigned marriage with Gritsian.The story unfolds as Yarinka navigates between two men, each fighting for opposing sides in the war, while facing the realities of life under the constant threat of violence and destruction. The film presents a deeply human portrayal of love, resilience, and sacrifice amidst a turbulent period of history that will undoubtedly resonate with viewers long after the final scene.

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