In The Dark

A documentary film about an old blind man and his cat in suburbs of Moscow creating also an analogy for both Russian and Western contemporary culture.

The film is a symphony of an everyday in a Soviet style suburb of Moscow. It is slow like blind man’ days are. Symbolically the blind man represents something old and traditional in Russia, and the outside world represents something modern which doesn’t have any use for the old blind man. Thus the film is also a metaphor of Russia in change.

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