Restricted Area
The life of a 16 yearo-old convict through the Soviet penal system. The "restricted area" is a penal colony and Borstal, a "work camp" for delinquent children and young people. The film shows the contradictions in the notion of corrective education.
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Herz Frank Director · Juris Podnieks Cinematographer Sergejs Nikolajevs Cinematographer
First release April 1, 1975 · Produced in Russia · Original title Aizliegtā zona
Production
Rīgas kinostudija
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Russia
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Original title
Aizliegtā zona
Original language
Latvian
Release dates
Russia · April 1, 1975
Theatrical · Latvian
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Russia
September 16, 1975 · Theatrical · Russian
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