
Unclenching the Fists
Directed by Kira Kovalenko
Produced by Non-Stop Productions
A intimate coming-of-age drama about a young woman caught between familial love and the need for autonomy in a constrained post-industrial setting.
In a former mining town in North Ossetia, a young woman struggles to escape the stifling hold of the family she loves as much as she rejects.
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Is Unclenching the Fists sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Unclenching the Fists violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Does Unclenching the Fists end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of films.
Is Unclenching the Fists scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is Unclenching the Fists easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like Unclenching the Fists
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Like Unclenching the Fists, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


















































