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Cannes 2017 Highlights Russian Film ‘Loveless,’ Another Powerful Criticism Of Russian State






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“Loveless,” a new film about the failed institutions in and of the Russian state, couldn’t be more timely.

And since it comes from Andrey Zvyagintsev — whose 2014 drama “Leviathan” was a subtle but blistering indictment of his country’s government — you could be forgiven for reading its many symbols and overtones as political.

Just don’t ask the director to confirm any of that…

His earlier film Leviathan won numerous awards as a powerful film on Russian society.

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