Unclenching the Fists

Name: Unclenching the Fists
Genre: Family Drama, Social Issues
Released: 2021
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 3.7
Cast: Milana Aguzarova, Alik Karaev, Soslan Khugaev

Kira Kovalenko20211h 37mFamily Drama, Social Issues

Written by Cinobo

Framed by amateur actors, the film transports the viewer with shocking forwardness into the harsh reality of its protagonist. A resounding presence in the Un Certain Regard section of Cannes Festival 2021, where it won the Jury Prize.

Synopsis

Set against the background of a former metallurgical town in North Ossetia, young Ada tries to escape from the tight bonds of her family and the local society that keep her imprisoned.