During the Siege of Leningrad, two young men undertake a dangerous quest for scarce ingredients amid war and starvation.
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During the Siege of Leningrad, two young men undertake a dangerous quest for scarce ingredients amid war and starvation.
Documenting his grandparents' experiences during the siege of Leningrad, a young writer learns his grandfather's story about how a military deserter and he tried to secure pardons by gathering hard-to-find ingredients for a powerful colonel's daughter's wedding cake
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Brief sexual encounters and romantic tension amid wartime circumstances
Graphic war violence including executions, combat deaths, and starvation
Moderate strong language used throughout the narrative
Alcohol consumed in social and survival situations
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes present
Minor references to religious practices or beliefs
No magical elements present
No occult content present
Depictions of Soviet military and political structures during WWII
No self-harm or suicide depicted
Extreme suffering from starvation, violence, and wartime atrocities
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