I Got My Things and Left
I Got My Things and Left

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I Got My Things and Left

2018
Movie
23 min
English

Eric is no more. His friends meet at his house to spend a night together. They reflect on life, find support, exchange anecdotes and bring memories of Eric to life. An intimate film about mourning and friendship.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Ksenia VoinovaGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

A woman, seemingly content with her life, decides to pack her bags and leave everything behind, embarking on a spontaneous journey. As she travels, she encounters various people and situations that force her to re-evaluate her past choices and her definition of happiness. The film explores themes of self-discovery, independence, and the courage to change one's life.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting the performance of its lead actress and its unique, albeit sometimes meandering, narrative. Audience responses varied, with some appreciating its quirky charm and introspective themes, while others found its pacing and plot development to be less engaging.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Maria Shalaeva's compelling central performance.

  • Noted for its unusual blend of drama and dark humor.

  • Some found the film's narrative a bit disjointed or slow at times.

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Fun Fact

The film is based on the short story of the same name by Russian writer Lyudmila Ulitskaya.

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