Film
Loveless (15)
Still reluctantly sharing their apartment, Boris and Zhenya can’t wait to end their unhappy marriage and begin anew with their respective lovers. Such is their mutual dislike however, they’re oblivious to the terrible effect their constant arguments are having on their lonely 12-year-old son. When one day they discover that he has disappeared, they find themselves having to work together in dealing both with the police and with a group of volunteers who search for missing children.
A stark, mysterious and terrifying story of spiritual catastrophe, Loveless is one of this year’s must-see films. Universally lauded by critics, Russian director Zvyagintsev’s latest masterpiece confirms him as the greatest Russian filmmaker working today.
Dir. Andrey Zvyagintsev, Russia/France/Belgium, 2017, 127 mins, subtitled. Cast. Maryana Spivak, Alexey Rozin, Matvey Novikov.
A stark, mysterious and terrifying story of spiritual catastrophe, Loveless is one of this year’s must-see films. Universally lauded by critics, Russian director Zvyagintsev’s latest masterpiece confirms him as the greatest Russian filmmaker working today.
Dir. Andrey Zvyagintsev, Russia/France/Belgium, 2017, 127 mins, subtitled. Cast. Maryana Spivak, Alexey Rozin, Matvey Novikov.