Konstantin Kropotkin

Konstantin Kropotkin

Favorite films

  • A Moment in the Reeds
  • Wild Side
  • Beauty
  • Slow

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  • Adolescence

    ★★★★

  • The Wedding Banquet

    ★★★★★

  • There's Still Tomorrow

    ★★★★★

  • Flow

    ★★★★

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  • Adolescence

    Adolescence

    ★★★★

    Early in the morning, the police burst into the Millers' house, residents of a British suburb: 13-year-old Jamie is suspected of committing a serious crime. Is he guilty? And if guilty, then why?

    Screenwriter Jack Thorne and actor Stephen Graham came up with, and director Philip Barantini filmed, the story in four parts, which look at the coming of age of today's teenagers from different angles: their reaction to the sudden invasion of power, their prison-like existence at school, their…

  • The Wedding Banquet

    The Wedding Banquet

    ★★★★★

    A young, handsome Chinese man, Gao Wai-Tung, could consider his life a success: he lives happily with his boyfriend, a white American, in New York, earns a good income, and goes to the gym. But his parents, who live in Taiwan, are haunting him; they, not knowing about their son’s homosexuality, are still waiting for him to get married and give them grandchildren. For their peace of mind and his own, the guy is ready for a fictitious marriage, and…

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  • The Light

    The Light

    ★★

    Let there be crap! The Berlin Film Festival has only just begun, and a strong contender for the title of the most ridiculous film of the international film forum is already in place: German filmmaker Tom Tykwer has signed his own authorial failure in the most pretentious way. Tricia Tuttle, the new director, explained that the opening film of Berlinale '75 was not German, but a film from Germany, perhaps referring to the global scope of the idea on offer.…

  • Night Stage

    Night Stage

    ★★★★

    One dark night in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, ambitious theater actor Matias meets Rafael, who turns out to be a young politician with far-reaching plans. Their interest in each other is unconditional, and both handsome men, dark-skinned and red-haired, have the same preferences - they are excited by the danger of public sex, the risk of being exposed. How far are they willing to go? Are they really willing to put their careers on the line?

    One thing…