One review on 26 Jun 2015

2011

Elena

Director : Andrey Zvyagintsev 

synopsis extract: Elena lives with an older cold wealthy husband Vladimir as his 2nd wife and carer in a Moscow apartment. ...


Cast:

  • Nadezhda Markina 
  • Aleksey Rozin 
  • Andrey Smirnov 



Film Category

First Seen: Fri 26th Jun 2015
Catalogued: 29th Mar 2024

Synopsis

Elena lives with an older cold wealthy husband Vladimir as his 2nd wife and carer in a Moscow apartment. Elena's unemployed son wanst to borrow money to save her granson from having to go into the army. Vladimir falls ill and is reconciled with his daughter who he announces will inherit everything - the will is not signed yet...

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by Roger on Fri 26th Jun 2015 DVD proj @ home

Review of "Elena"

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Excellent evocation of place and relationships totally believable so that even the plot twist seems logical