Dog Year

The film follows Katya, a troubled adolescent, and her mother as they navigate the aftermath of the father leaving their family. Katya's rebellious behavior, including stealing cigarettes, highlights her struggles, while her mother's silence reflects her desperation and isolation.

On New Year's Eve, Katya takes a drastic step to alleviate her mother's suffering by forcing her to step out of their home, pushing the boundaries of their relationship. This emotional drama presents a raw look at the challenges faced by families in crisis, focusing on the intricate bond between a mother and daughter in distress.