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The Humble Cemetery

1989 · 103 min Drama
4.8 / 10 · TMDB

The main character Vorobei is a professional grave digger and alcohol addict, who runs away from hospital to dig graves instead of treating his head broken by his brother. He comes to cemetery and keeps on working, instead of his friends' advice to stay in the hospital. The world of death turns out to be surrounded by corruption, satanic money-making, cemetery mafia and lots of vodka.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Смиренное кладбище
Year 1989
Country Soviet Union
Genre Drama
Director Aleksandr Itygilov
Runtime 103 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.8/10 (4 votes)

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The Humble Cemetery is an acquired taste at 4.8/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1989. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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