The Son

IMDb link: 8196214
IMDb rating: 5.7 (40 votes)
Genres: Family, War, Documentary
Director: Alexander Abaturov
Cast: Franklin Silverio and others

Release date: 29 May 2019
Release year: 2019
Runtime: 71 minutes
Country: France, Russia
Keywords: one word title, russian army, army, death, shaving head, bare chested male, snowing, candle, pregnancy, night, Syn

Plot:

Dima, died on 23 May 2013, at the age of 21. Enrolled in the Russian army, he is killed by a bullet in the head during a special mission to Dagestan. While his parents confront the void left by his disappearance, those whom he called his brothers, always train for war in difficult conditions that create a powerful bond between them. These two worlds are intertwining. They tell of death and absence.

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