Older Children
Older Children

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Older Children

2012
Movie
70 min
English

Young friends struggle to come to grips of getting older.

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Director: Alexei NogaevGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A talented young woman from a remote village arrives in Moscow with dreams of becoming a famous actress. She faces numerous challenges and temptations as she navigates the cutthroat world of performing arts, while also dealing with complicated personal relationships and the stark realities of urban life.

Critical Reception

Older Children received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for its performances and its portrayal of the struggles faced by aspiring artists in a big city. Some critics found the plot to be predictable, but most appreciated its emotional depth and the lead actress's compelling performance.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film effectively captures the harsh realities of pursuing artistic dreams.

  • Elena Babenko delivers a standout performance as the ambitious protagonist.

  • While somewhat conventional, the narrative offers emotional resonance.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Moscow, allowing for authentic depictions of the city's diverse landscapes and performance venues.

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