Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
In 1994, Alexander Sokurov accompanied Russian troops assigned to a military post at the Tajikistan/Afghanistan border to film their experiences. While unnamed tribal forces occasionally engaged the troops in skirmishes, Sokurovs haunting documentary chronicles the downtime between activity.
In 1994, Alexander Sokurov accompanied Russian troops assigned to a military post at the Tajikistan/Afghanistan border to film their experiences. While unnamed tribal forces occasionally engaged the troops in skirmishes, Sokurovs haunting documentary chronicles the downtime between activity.