Fatalist
2005-10-01 · 106 min · Not rated
In Fatalist, a man tries in vain to escape from his fate, while a woman wrestles with the discovery of hers: she is looking for her double and realises that her fate is inextricably linked with that of her other self. In the end, both worlds come together and stare their fate in the eye.
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- Yaroslav Dobronravov
- Production companies
- Borealism Productions
- Countries
- Russia
- Status
- Released
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