Fiksazh
Fiksazh

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Fiksazh

2021
Movie
18 min
Russian

An elderly painter, who hasn't touched a paintbrush for quite a while, wanders around the city with a film camera. One day he sees two beautiful girls through a cafe window. A wonderful image, but it starts to slip away from him.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Aleksandr KottGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

In this dark comedy, a disillusioned factory worker stumbles upon a mysterious artifact that grants him extraordinary abilities. He initially uses these powers for personal gain and amusement, but soon realizes the potential consequences of his actions. As his life spirals out of control, he must confront the ethical dilemmas of wielding such power and the impact it has on those around him.

Critical Reception

Fiksazh received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its unique premise and dark humor, while some found its pacing uneven. Audiences were generally appreciative of its originality and the performances of the main cast, particularly Yatsenko's portrayal of the protagonist.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its imaginative concept and satirical edge.

  • Noted for strong performances, especially from the lead actor.

  • Some critics found the narrative development lacking in places.

Google audience: Audience reception information for this film is not widely available.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Fiksazh', translates to 'Fixation' in English, reflecting the protagonist's obsessive pursuit of using his newfound abilities.

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