The Banishment

The Banishment

If you want to kill, kill. If you want to forgive, forgive.

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Release Date

3/27/2008

Runtime

158 mins

Genres

Overview

While vacationing in the countryside at his childhood home, a woman suddenly reveals to her husband that she is expecting a child – but not his.

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Budget

-

Revenue

-

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A slow, deliberately paced examination of a marriage fractured by infidelity, unfolding like a prolonged spiritual crisis in isolation. The film sits in the suffocating uncertainty between revenge and forgiveness, offering no easy resolution.

Mood

TenseBleakMelancholic

Themes

FamilyBetrayalFaithRedemption

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Single location

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Sexual content

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