Bo-bo

Bo-bo

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Release Date

8/22/2026

Runtime

98 mins

Genres

Overview

Nadya was born with a pathology. She has a large red-burgundy hemangioma on her small face. In the native village Nadya faces the hostility and ridicule of others, furthermore her own family does not accept the girl as she is. Nadya grandmother tries to treat her illness with all religious methods she knows, while Nadya mother constantly dreams of a surgical operation in Moscow. Nadya just wants to be herself. Her only wish is to sing in the choir. After getting into another mess, she ends up in a Moscow hospital, where meets people like her. But even after the physical problem has been resolved nothing changes in her family life.

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Budget

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Revenue

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A quiet, unflinching portrait of a girl learning that physical transformation won't heal the deeper wounds of family rejection. It traces her journey from rural shame to finding kinship with others like her, only to discover that belonging to oneself matters more than belonging at home.

Mood

MelancholicDefiantHopeful

Themes

IdentityFamilyIsolation

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Meditative

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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