Dolina Issy
The film evokes a childhood in rural Lithuania between the wars. A country boy, Tomaszek, lives on a rich estate, situated on the Polish border. He realizes that the Issa Valley he lives in is to be torn apart by internal politica...
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"There are two ways of making movie adaptations of novels. The most common way is to make a faithful representation of everything that happens in the book. The Issa Valley takes an alternative approach. It is an expressive interpretation of the source material. The key points of the novel are (presumably) there, but nothing is explained and lots of time are taken with beautiful scenes that seem to have little to do with the story. This is a commendable approach but the problem with it is that it leaves little for viewers who are unfamiliar with the source material (like myself.) The story loose..."
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The film evokes a childhood in rural Lithuania between the wars. A country boy, Tomaszek, lives on a rich estate, situated on the Polish border. He realizes that the Issa Valley he lives in is to be torn apart by internal politica...