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7.6
/10
843 Ratings

Synopsis

In the Siberian forest, away from any civilization, a feud is brewing between two opposing families whose houses are separated by a river. In the middle of the river stands an island where the kids of the two families are meeting on their own…

Our take

A prominent figure in the art world, Clément Cogitore has quickly established himself as a cinematic voice after this Lynchian take on a Montague/Capulet-style battle between two families. This non-fiction tale of life in the wilderness is a lesson in cinematic tension and blood-freezing atmosphere.