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198825 minPGdocumentary

In Stock

198825 minPGdocumentary

A young man reflects on his military service while adjusting to civilian life, discussing family, work in a factory, and leisure activities.

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Alexander Sulyaev

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A young man reflects on his military service while adjusting to civilian life, discussing family, work in a factory, and leisure activities.

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Alexander Sulyaevdirector

Alexander Sulyaevwriter

Victor Kottcast

Evgeny Laihtmancast

Ekaterina Afanasyevacast

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A young man reflects on his transition from military service to civilian life. He recalls his time in the army and shares details about his current existence, including his family and his son. The narrative unfolds in a factory setting, where he discusses work, friendships, and leisure activities such as fishing and drinking. Directed by Alexander Sulyaev, "In Stock" captures the everyday experiences of a demobilized soldier adjusting to life outside the military in 1988.

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