Golden heaven
Golden heaven

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Golden heaven

2011
Movie
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Russian

Dasha’s whole life is one big love. Love for the only daughter with the strange name of Iya. “The name is from only vowels - and there will be no core in the character” - warned Dasha ... The heroine remembered these words when one day Iya simply left her mother. Gone from poverty and problems in a new beautiful life. Gone behind the golden skies from her children's drawing ...

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IMDb5.3/10
Director: Pavel LunginGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

In a remote Siberian town, a group of soldiers from a remote military unit finds themselves in dire circumstances. A strange phenomenon grips the town, leading to bizarre events and unsettling behavior among the inhabitants. As they try to understand and survive the inexplicable occurrences, their loyalties and sanity are tested.

Critical Reception

Golden Heaven received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many finding its plot convoluted and its themes underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating its atmospheric tension while others were frustrated by its ambiguity.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film's premise is intriguing but ultimately fails to deliver a coherent narrative.

  • Pacing issues and a lack of clear resolution left many viewers unsatisfied.

  • Some critics praised the unsettling atmosphere and visual style, despite the narrative shortcomings.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around the region of Yakutia in Siberia, known for its extreme cold and remote landscapes, which contributed to the film's bleak atmosphere.

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