Une Ruse

student short

Directed by: Adelina Gizatullina
Year of production: 2025
Country of origin: Russia
Runtime: 14 min 15 sec
Genre: dramatic ballet
Moscow Film School

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An eccentric dramatic ballet inspired by the traditions of silent films and the aesthetics of vaudeville. The film tells the story of Berthe Lelyevre, a woman longing for love and attention. Trapped by her husband's coldness, she decides to commit adultery, but everything turns into a tragicomedy: her lover dies during a passionate date.