Toy soldier
(2018)
★ 6.6 IMDb · 1,094 votes
Year: 2018
Runtime: 86 min
Country: Россия
Plot
The story is about the exciting and heroic events that occurred in the life of the youngest soldier - the hero of the Great Patriotic War, six-year-old Seryozha Aleshkov. He lost all his relatives and ended up in the active army. They started playing soldier with a six-year-old boy in order to preserve his childhood, and he, in order to live up to this honorable title for him, became a real defender of the Motherland. The plot of the film reveals deep psychological and social conflicts, immersing the viewer in an emotionally rich story. The main characters face difficult life choices, overcome a series of serious trials and search for their own path to truth and justice. The director's work is distinguished by the highest mastery of storytelling, impeccable framing and attention to the smallest details of the character of each character. The visuals and cinematography highlight the unique atmosphere of the film, creating a unique effect of complete presence. The musical accompaniment is in perfect harmony with the events taking place on the screen, enhancing the drama of key moments and leaving an unforgettable impression after viewing. This film is deservedly one of the best films of its genre and will be an ideal choice for our New Year's movie evening on the roof.