"Should a man build his own dungeon?"
The main character of the film writes a diary. For over 20 years he has lived in a bunker and has not ventured outside. His only companions are ghosts of the past. He tries to find an explanation for the fateful course of events, which has destroyed the whole earth. The feeling of guilt does not leave him, as he believes that he could have prevented the apocalypse and the death of his beloved.
Anatoliy Belyy
Felix
Aleksandr Obmanov
Kirill
Diana Ringo
Aleksey Sharanin
radio announcer
The main character of the film writes a diary. For over 20 years he has lived in a bunker and has not ventured outside. His only companions are ghosts of the past. He tries to find an explanation for the fateful course of events, which has destroyed the whole earth. The feeling of guilt does not leave him, as he believes that he could have prevented the apocalypse and the death of his beloved.
In "Quarantine," Anatoly Bely delivers a captivating performance as Felix, a man who has sequestered himself in a bunker for over 20 years following a global catastrophe and quarantine. The film's title, "Quarantine," not only refers to the physical isolation but also to the emotional and psychological barriers that the protagonist has erected within himself. Director Diana Ringo crafts a bleak dystopian world, while Bely's restrained gestures and expressive face breathe life into Felix's complex character. As the story unfolds, the film explores the weight of guilt, the depths of isolation, and the enduring longing for human connection in the face of an unforgiving reality. The cinematography, with its desolate landscapes and haunting visuals, further amplifies the sense of isolation and despair that engulfs Felix's existence. The film's narrative unfolds in a non-linear fashion, weaving together fragments of memories and haunting encounters with the ghosts of Felix's past, evoking a sense of surrealism and introspection. Supported by the haunting score, Ringo's masterful direction and Bely's mesmerizing performance make "Quarantine" a profoundly moving and thought-provoking cinematic experience that lingers in the mind, leaving an indelible impression. A captivating feature debut from a visionary director.
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