Come and See

(1985)

★ 8.3 IMDb · 119,291 votes

Genres: Drama, War, Horror, History

Year: 1985

Runtime: 136 min

Country: Soviet Union

Director: Элем Климов

Cast: Алексей Кравченко, Ольга Миронова, Любомирас Лауцявичюс, Владас Багдонас, Юри Лумисте

Plot

The invasion of a village in Belarus by German forces sends young Flyora into the forest to join the weary Resistance fighters, against his family's wishes. There he meets a girl, Glasha, who accompanies him back to his village. On returning home, Flyora finds his family and fellow peasants massacred. His continued survival amidst the brutal debris of war becomes increasingly nightmarish, a battle between despair and hope.