The Turn

Set against the backdrop of war, The Turn delves into the experiences of thirteen-year-old schoolchildren who face the harsh realities of existence when their bus is bombed near Minsk. The film combines elements of drama and family, highlighting the innocence of youth juxtaposed with the brutality of conflict.

With a runtime of 76 minutes, The Turn presents a poignant narrative that emphasizes the unforeseen turns in life brought about by war. The film features notable performances from actors such as Valentina Lysenko, Leonid Nevedomsky, Sergey Dreyden, and Vytautas Tomkus, who bring depth to the young characters navigating their newfound harsh world.

Produced by the Lithuanian Film Studio, this film captures a unique perspective on the impact of war on children, making it a significant entry in the genre of war dramas.