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By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 08 Aug 2007

It is hard-hitting, but with none of the fake, over-the-top violence of Hollywood fare, and packs an emotional punch without dredging it with sugar…

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By Stephen S (1,614) on 03 Aug 2007

Great story about a fiesty Russian orphan who is inspired to find his mother, stopping his adoption and finding his own way around Russia…

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By Bob M (586) on 29 Jul 2007

Not bad, ending could use a little work. Pretty depressing overall. Would have liked to see the lead female die…

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By Faith B (70) on 29 Jul 2007

For all its highly constructed twists and turns, The Italian is ultimately a real bore…

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By Evelyn M (320) on 27 Jul 2007

Great movie. it wasn't exactly what I expected, particularly the way it ended. but a great foreign language film…

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By Apo C (2) on 26 Jul 2007

It was unexpected joyful movie. I was really happy dat VANYA could find his mom at last…

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By Glenn W (51) on 23 Jul 2007

Longest hour and a half ever! A sweet story though, even if it was a little too fairy-taleish…

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By Venieza T (159) on 21 Jul 2007

An incredible young actor in an incredible film. If predictable hollywood mush is your thing, pass on this one…

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By Paul R (1,118) on 20 Jul 2007

Good story, well acted. runs a lot slower than your average hollywood film…

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By John J (598) on 17 Jul 2007

The film presents a boy on the run from a Russian orphanage which is looking to sell him to an Italian couple…

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By Laura D (489) on 15 Jul 2007

A beautiful little tearjerker. A multiple-Kleenex job if you have kids. I really loved this but I may be a bit of a chick flick, I think…

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By Esther S (142) on 11 Jul 2007

I knew this movie was gonna be sad/touching/a tear jerker. and it was! I started crying just looking at the little boy…

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By Rachel C (435) on 10 Jul 2007

I was trying not to cry in front of my brother-in-law. It does have some parts that will make you smile, it's not all gloom…

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By Joe S (1,170) on 09 Jul 2007

An amazing tale of a young Russian, orphan who runs away from his orphanage in search of his real mother in spite of the fact that he was about…

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By Greg C (624) on 08 Jul 2007

Heartwarming tale about a son's love for his mother. Paints a very dark picture of modern Russia…

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By Kevin M (2,627) on 06 Jul 2007

Went in to sure what to expect, but fell in love with Vanya (Kolya Spiridonov) - best movie Ive seen all year…

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By Matt D (1,411) on 05 Jul 2007

Pretty good, but the ending was WAY too rushed. Had to rewatch the last 2 minutes about 4 times to understand what had happened…

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By Christian T (55) on 01 Jul 2007

Great russian film....exposes a troubling real-life practice in Russia: of the buying and selling of abandoned children to rich foreign couples…

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By Morgan D (84) on 29 Jun 2007

The little boy in this film is amazing. It's a moving story about a little boy looking for his mother. check it out…

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By Jono W (8) on 26 Jun 2007

Saw this purely on the description I read on the Hoyts site and it was great. The plot was a litle simplistic but was a really enjoyable movie…

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