Land of Oblivion

Land of Oblivion

25 years ago, life was sweet in Chornobyl.

Directed by Michale Boganim

Produced by Les Films du Poisson, Apple Film Production

2012108 min5.7 / 10

A melancholic, intimate drama that captures a couple's wedding day interrupted by historical catastrophe, exploring love and loss against the shadow of Chornobyl.

Chornobyl, 1986, a few hours before the disaster. Piotr and Anya's wedding is interrupted by a fire at the power station.

Questions people ask

  • Is Land of Oblivion sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.

  • Does Land of Oblivion end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is Land of Oblivion violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Land of Oblivion easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is Land of Oblivion scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

21/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity67

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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