导演:亚历山大·凯伊达诺夫eee
编剧:亚历山大·凯伊达诺夫斯基
主演:VytautasPaukste/AleksandrBaluev/AnnaMyasoyedova
类型:剧情
制片国家/地区:苏联
语言:俄语
上映日期:1988
片长:95min
又名:KeroseneSalesman‘sWife/Zhenakerosinshchika
IMDb链接:tt0096503
GloomypostmodernismfromthestudentofTarkovski.Iwasreallystressedbythisfilm.ItisveryawesomeandabsurdstorysetinKaliningrad.Onecanseealotofruinedcastlesand18-19thcenturyGermanbuildingshere.YoucanalsoseethegraveofImmanuilKantandalotofscreenedfreaks.Atmosphericandcoldsuspensewithsomegoreandpsychotropicvisions.VerynastyandhypnotictripintotheflashbacksofPerestroikaandtheUSSR.ThisfilmhasmuchinfluencefromEuropeanpostmodernismanddealsalotwithmentalpainanditsvisions.Iwouldrecommendthisfilmforthosepeoplewhoexploresthedarksideofexperimentalcinema.Quiteobscurevisionaryandalotofclassicalmusic.
RichimageryandpoliticalallegoryenlivenanalreadycomplexstoryinthislateSoviet-eramystery/drama.Inthestory,agovernmentinvestigatorhascometotowntolookintothevalidityofbriberychargesthatwerebroughtagainstanofficialthere.Inthemeantime,wediscoverthatatwinandhisbrotherhavebeenengagedinakindofveryclosewarfare.Onetwinwasamedicaldoctor,andwasmarriedtoabeautifulwoman.Thesecondtwinwasinterestedinbeddingthewife,andhadnofeelingforhisbrother.Thus,heimpersonatedhiminthehospital,andopenlyengagedinmedicalmalpracticeofthegrossestsort,resultinginapatient‘sdeath.Thefirsttwinlosthiscareerandwasforcedtosupporthimselfbygoingdoortodoorsellingkerosene.Thesecond(andclearlysociopathic)twin,naturally,becameanimportantfigureintheactivitiesofhislocalsoviet.