The Land of the Ancestors
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Sinopsis
Second World War. The fascists attack Svaneti. Old Betkili, whose son was killed in the war, lives far from the village. The old man comes across a Soviet soldier, Lasha, and shelters him in the mountains, but soon finds the soldierās behavior suspicious.
Sinopsis
Second World War. The fascists attack Svaneti. Old Betkili, whose son was killed in the war, lives far from the village. The old man comes across a Soviet soldier, Lasha, and shelters him in the mountains, but soon finds the soldierās behavior suspicious.
Editor's Take
An emotional rollercoaster, 'The Land of the Ancestors' masterfully balances moments of intense drama with heartwarming humanity.