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The Chronicles of Melanie

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2016 · 124 min Drama History
5.8 / 10 · TMDB

The 14th of June 1941, Soviet-occupied Latvia. Without warning, the authorities break into the house of Melanie and her husband Alexander, and force them to leave everything behind. Together with more than 15 000 Latvians, Melanie and her son get deported to Siberia. In her fight against cold, famine and cruelty, she only gains new strength through the letters she writes to Alexander, full of hope for a free Latvia and a better tomorrow.

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Original Title Melānijas hronika
Year 2016
Country Latvia, Finland, Czech Republic
Genre Drama, History
Director Viesturs Kairišs
Runtime 124 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.8/10 (9 votes)

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The Chronicles of Melanie has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.8/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

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

Released in 2016, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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