Reviews for Alexandra

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6.5 / 10 1h 35min

Elderly Aleksandra visits her Russian soldier grandson, Denis, at the Chechen war front, providing comfort as she tours his army. All the while, Denis ponders the reason for her unexpected appearance.

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magicwand's Movie review

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Review by magicwand

Absorbing and engrossing minimalist drama set on a war's front-line, told from the perspective of someone whom looks on with worn eyes.

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Review by CosmicCoyote

A tender story of a grandmother's concern

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Review by user921wbil5v21

Another deep meditation from the Russian master

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Review by SunlitSloth

Kindness in the face of Cruelty

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Review by user968nkdq95m4

Nothing breathtaking, but valuable in a special way

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Review by paintbrush

a quiet, powerful critique of war

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Review by user3616myf8wat

Wonderful acting in the title role

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Review by user892te0anmgi

Not as 'universal' as it could've been

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Review by user588gvazv2nv

A look into a strong woman's journey in a war torn zone

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Review by adrenalin

Vishnevskaya shines as Sokurov's Alexandra

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Reviews for Alexandra

Absorbing and engrossing minimalist drama set on a war's front-line, told from the perspective of someone whom looks on with worn eyes.

A tender story of a grandmother's concern

Another deep meditation from the Russian master

Kindness in the face of Cruelty

Nothing breathtaking, but valuable in a special way

a quiet, powerful critique of war

Wonderful acting in the title role

Not as 'universal' as it could've been

A look into a strong woman's journey in a war torn zone

Vishnevskaya shines as Sokurov's Alexandra

Most Americans Will Find Alexandra Dull, But If You Have Any Patience For Allegory, This Film Is Worth Your Time.

A cantankerous portrait of Russia