Siberian Education (2013) Reviews & Ratings

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Siberian Education reviews

Siberian Education holds a 6.8/10 average from 571 TMDB ratings.

This is based on a memoir from a man who lived much of his life in a semi-militaristic Soviet territory in deepest Siberia. It's not the government that provide the authoritative structure though, it's an ultra-hierarchical system that is headed by grandfather "Kuzya" (John Malkovich) and he rules the roost with a zealous ruthlessness. Their society is by no means lawless, indeed for the vast majority of this commun…
— CinemaSerf (7/10)

The story of a gang of children growing up in a community of banished criminals, in a forgotten corner of the former Soviet Union. This community rejects the world outside. The only law it obeys… is its own. Against this backdrop two best friends, Kolyma and Gagarin, gradually become fierce enemies as they find themselves on opposite sides of the strict code of honour of the ‘honest criminal’ brotherhood.

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