A Stripper, Russian oligarch's son, Russian mafia and its values - in 129 minutes, the film Anora (2024) tells story of a relationship marred by challenges and manipulation. Despite its premise, the film manages to blend humor with emotional depth, providing a lens into human struggles and triumphs. This is characteristic of Sean Baker’s work, known for his focus on raw, real-life situations interwoven with social commentary. Anora is no exception.
Story follows 23-year-old stripper Anora or Ani Mikheeva (Mikey…