The House I Live In

Set in 1935, The House I Live In follows the lives of two families: the Davydovs, who have three children, and newlyweds Lida and Dmitri Kashirin. They move into a communal apartment on the outskirts of Moscow. As the children grow up, the narrative delves into their struggles for identity and connection, highlighting the complexities of familial and personal relationships.

Over the course of six years, the film captures the characters experiencing joy, conflict, and reconciliation in their daily lives. The peaceful existence of the families is disrupted by the onset of war, which forces them to reassess their values, relationships, and the meaning of their lives. The film presents a poignant exploration of how external events shape personal narratives and the interconnectedness of human experiences.