Past Lives (2023) – What If Timing Was the Only Thing That Got in the Way
A quiet film that does not demand your tears but earns them. It explores love that lingers, timing that fails, and the silence between what was and what could have been.
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In eastern Ukraine, Terry and his team of forensic scientists are working on the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. Pressed by the proximity of the ongoing fighting, they must identify the bodies of their compatriots as quickly as possible. Tension is palpable between the Russian soldiers supervising the operation and Terry's team: they disagree over the identity of one of the bodies. Against a backdrop of culture shock and homophobia, an unexpectedly violent discussion brings everyone face to face with harsh reality.
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In eastern Ukraine, Terry and his team of forensic scientists are working on the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. Pressed by the proximity of the ongoing fighting, they must identify the bodies of their compatriots as quickly as possible. Tension is palpable between the Russian soldiers supervising the operation and Terry's team: they disagree over the identity of one of the bodies. Against a backdrop of culture shock and homophobia, an unexpectedly violent discussion brings everyone face to face with harsh reality.
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