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In the post–World War II South, two families are pitted against a barbaric social hierarchy and an unrelenting landscape as they simultaneously fight the battle at home and the battle abroad.


1945, Leningrad. World War II has devastated the city, demolishing its buildings and leaving its citizens in tatters, physically and mentally. Two young women, Iya and Masha, search for meaning and hope in the struggle to rebuild their lives amongst the ruins.

Viktoriya Miroshnichenko
Iya Sergueeva

Vasilisa Perelygina
Masha

Konstantin Balakirev
Stepan

Kseniya Kutepova
Lyubov Petrovna

Olga Dragunova
Seamstress

Andrey Bykov
Nikolay Ivanovich
Igor Shirokov
Sasha
Timofey Glazkov
Pashka
Alyona Kuchkova
Stepan's Wife
Veniamin Kac
Sasha's Friend
Beanpole is a drama, war film released in 2019 exploring themes of post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), post world war ii, quadriplegic soldier. Directed by Kantemir Balagov, it stars Viktoriya Miroshnichenko, Vasilisa Perelygina, Konstantin Balakirev. 1945, Leningrad. World War II has devastated the city, demolishing its buildings and leaving its citizens in tatters, physically and mentally. Two young women, Iya and Masha, search for meaning and hope in the struggle to rebuild their lives amongst the ruins.
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