Movie Details
On DVD & Blu-ray:June 9th, 2009
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Original Language:Russian
Executive Producers:Volga Nikalaychik
Production Companies:Baltic Film Production
Kalinovski Square on the Web:Official Website
Kalinovski Square (2008)
Audience Score
DirectorYuriy Khashchevatskiy
WriterYuriy Khashchevatskiy
Plot
Three months before elections the president of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenka claimed You have no other choice you will vote for me We were trying to figure out how did it happen that 83 of the population voted for Lukashenka The film tracks the opposition struggle during few postelection days The movie shows the falsehood of the official propaganda and the ambiguous sometimes polar attitude of simple people Assembling together all the debris of the opinions comparing different historical events jeering at dictators arrogance and manners admiring courage and dedication of the young generation the feature approaches the understanding of what is really going on in the middle of Europe And one more thing the directors sarcastic comment throughout the film does not make you bored
