Overview

In late 18th-century Russia, village life is shaped by a fusion of rural superstitions, pagan beliefs and traces of Orthodox Christianity. Twin girls are violently separated when one is believed to be possessed, accused of draining the vitality of her sister. Meanwhile, a young man, branded a freak and outcast, obsessively constructs mechanical wings in a desperate attempt to fly like Icarus. Overseeing this turbulent world are Europeanised feudal lords who maintain brutal, cynical control over the peasants, exacerbating class tensions.

Cast

Marina Snyatkova, Viktoriya Snyatkova, Alexander Alexandrov, Sergey Shkoda, Alexander Koruchekov, Sergey Kirpichenok, Oleg Ryazantsev

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What is "On This Land" about?

In late 18th-century Russia, village life is shaped by a fusion of rural superstitions, pagan beliefs and traces of Orthodox Christianity. Twin girls are violently separated when one is believed to be possessed, accused of draining the vitality of her sister. Meanwhile, a young man, branded a freak and outcast, obsessively constructs mechanical wings in a desperate attempt to fly like Icarus. Overseeing this turbulent world are Europeanised feudal lords who maintain brutal, cynical control over the peasants, exacerbating class tensions.

When was "On This Land" released?

On This Land was released in 2025.

Who stars in "On This Land"?

The cast includes Marina Snyatkova, Viktoriya Snyatkova, Alexander Alexandrov, Sergey Shkoda.