Promised Heaven

Name: Promised Heaven
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1991-01-28
Duration: 125 min
Cast: Svetlana Nemolyaeva, Aleksandr Belyavskiy, Eldar Ryazanov, Mikhail Bychkov, Nina Agapova

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Release Date

1/28/1991

Runtime

125 mins

Genres

Drama Comedy

Overview

In the new Russia, former middle class citizens find themselves out in the dumps. Literally. They build homes, elect their own government, work, beg, scavenge, date and fight all while living in a huge city dump. Some try to beat the odds and return to society, but it seems that there is only one place left for them to go...

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Original Language

Russian

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A dark comedy about displaced Russians building a makeshift society in a literal garbage dump, balancing tragicomic moments of dignity and struggle with the ever-present weight of economic collapse and social decay.