About the Film
A few days after the unconditional surrender of German troops, a group of Soviet soldiers is billeted at a farmyard which the war somehow never seems to have reached. This apparently peaceful picture is eerily undermined when the Red Army soldiers are confronted with the full extent of Nazi terror.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: It Was In May is a captivating and well-crafted war and drama and tv movie movie from 1970. Directed by Marlen Khutsiyev, and starring Aleksandr Arzhilovskiy, Pyotr Todorovskiy, Sergey Shakurov A few days after the unconditional surrender of German troops, a group of Soviet soldiers is billeted at a farmyard which the war somehow never seems to have reached.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.5/10, It Was In May retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for general audiences and genre enthusiasts. If you enjoy movies that blends war with drama elements, It Was In May deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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