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Brighton Beach (2017)
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Brighton Beach (2017)

Genre
Drama
Release Date
TBA 2017
Studio
Phiphen Pictures
Genre
Drama
Release Date
TBA 2017
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
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Production Budget
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Studio
Phiphen Pictures
Official Site
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Director
David Gutnik
Producer
Michelle Booso, Molly Conners, Giulio Marantonio
Screenwriter
David Gutnik
Starring
  • FKA twigs as M
  • Barney Harris
  • Shyrley Rodriguez
  • Costa Ronin
  • Sofia Vassilieva
  • Svetlana Efremova
  • Roman Blat
  • Eugene Prokofiev

In the heart of Brooklyn’s storied immigrant enclave, a young woman’s quest for identity collides with the weight of family legacy in the poignant drama Brighton Beach. FKA twigs stars as Milena, a fiercely independent dancer who returns to her tight-knit Russian community, a world away from the life she has tried to build. Her homecoming stirs long-buried tensions with her traditional mother, played by Svetlana Efremova, and forces a reckoning with her estranged brother, portrayed by Barney Harris. Directed and written by David Gutnik, the film immerses viewers in a richly textured world where the dreams of the new generation are stifled by the old world’s expectations. As Milena navigates complex relationships with a charismatic local, Costa Ronin, and a spirited friend, Shyrley Rodriguez, she must confront the sacrifices demanded by both family and ambition. This evocative character study captures the universal struggle between honoring one’s roots and the desperate need to forge a singular path, painting a deeply human portrait of love, duty, and self-discovery against the backdrop of a changing neighborhood.

GENRE: Drama YEAR: 2017