Refund Price
Refund Price

Refund Price

1983Movie81 minRussian

The film takes us back to Crimea, during Nazi occupation. Hayk Margaryan, a member of an underground organization, saves a painting by Aivazovsky, which Hitler's soldiers tried to smuggle from Theodosia.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Alexandro JodorowskyGenres: Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Comedy

Plot Summary

In a dystopian future where a corporation controls all aspects of life, including reproduction, a woman defies the system to have a child. She faces immense personal risk and societal pressure as she navigates this oppressive world. The film explores themes of rebellion, bodily autonomy, and the human desire for connection.

Critical Reception

Refund Price is a cult classic known for its avant-garde style and provocative themes. While its challenging narrative and experimental visuals divided critics upon release, it has since gained a dedicated following for its unique vision and ahead-of-its-time social commentary.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its bold and uncompromising artistic vision.
  • Criticized for its dense, often bewildering narrative.
  • Admired for its prescient exploration of corporate control and reproductive rights.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely positive among those who appreciate experimental and thought-provoking cinema, with many finding its themes and style to be groundbreaking.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in a guerilla style with a very low budget, contributing to its raw and unconventional aesthetic.

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