Meek farmhand Sasha and policeman Dima have a fraught relationship. They’re brothers-in-law, travel companions, and⁠—secretly⁠—lovers. Over the course of their journey to visit Sasha’s grandmother, unspoken truths are uttered, intimacy is built, and authenticity is challenged. Although they may be far from the peering eyes of their oppressive society, their relationship teeters on a dangerous precipice.　　Selected and supported by the IFP Filmmaker Lab and destined to evoke both the breathtaking landscapes of BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN and the tragedy of a Dostoevsky novel, Viatcheslav Kopturevskiy’s auspicious debut drama is an elliptical and much-needed examination of internalized homophobia, repression, and identity in a remote Siberian town.

《西伯利亚和他》是一部电影。 [温顺的农场工人萨莎和警察迪玛的关系充满了紧张。他们是姐夫、旅伴，而且是——秘密的——恋人。在他们拜访萨莎祖母的过程中，不言而喻的真相被说出，亲密关系得以建立，真实性也受到挑战。尽管他们可能远离压迫社会的目光，但他们的关系却在危险的悬崖上摇摇欲坠。维亚切斯拉夫·科普图列夫斯基 (Viatcheslav Kopturevskiy) 的这部吉祥的处女作由 IFP 电影制片人实验室选择和支持，注定会唤起《断背山》令人惊叹的风景和陀思妥耶夫斯基小说中的悲剧，这部吉祥的处女作是对内在的同性恋恐惧症、压抑和身份的隐晦且急需的审视。偏远的西伯利亚小镇。温顺的农场工人萨莎和警察迪玛的关系充满了紧张。他们是姐夫、旅伴，而且是——秘密的——恋人。在他们拜访萨莎祖母的过程中，不言而喻的真相被说出，亲密关系得以建立，真实性也受到挑战。尽管他们可能远离压迫社会的目光，但他们的关系却在危险的悬崖上摇摇欲坠。