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Grand Prix winner at Cannes 2021, this Finnish-Russian tale set in the late '90s follows a student on a train from Moscow to Murmansk sharing a compartment with a gloomy miner. During this long ride, the two strangers begin to recognise something they share in common.

A Soviet stand-up comedian in 1984 hits back against censorship and his own insecurities with American insult humour in this Czech-Latvian-Russian drama.