
100 Days Before the Command
Directed by Hussein Erkenov
Produced by Gorky Film Studios
A dark, intimate portrait of young soldiers enduring systemic brutality in the Soviet military, finding meaning through bonds of compassion and forbidden connection.
Hussein Erkenov's courageous and stinging indictment of communism. Five young Red Army recruits struggle for survival against the merciless violence that surrounds them on a daily basis. Their only means of saving their dignity is by preserving the humanity and compassion they share for each other.
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Is 100 Days Before the Command sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is 100 Days Before the Command violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is 100 Days Before the Command scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Does 100 Days Before the Command end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of films.
Is 100 Days Before the Command easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
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Conventional, and it does not land.
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Like 100 Days Before the Command
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as 100 Days Before the Command
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like 100 Days Before the Command, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like 100 Days Before the Command, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like 100 Days Before the Command, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































