Forward, Comrades

Forward, Comrades Russian , Chinese pinyin Qinjn, dwlx literally Advance, tovarish is a 2013 Chinese animated short film by Wang Liyin of the Beijing Film Academy. The film focuses on the fall of the Soviet Union as its main theme, told from the perspective of a young girl. As an original net animation with a strong political backdrop, the film has triggered strong reactions from various audiences.

One day, the girl punishes Beriya for crimes against socialism and the people, having stolen one of her toy blocks, and gives Felix the most important command for the final decisive battle on a piece of paper, for him to safeguard. Her mother returns from work early, and the girl is surprised. On the radio, a broadcast in Russian informs the people of an anticonstitution coup dtat instigated by rightwing reactionary forces. The adults become very unhappy, however the girl is unable to comprehend the reasons behind it. Her animals pass away one after another, many of her house possessions, such as books, are put out for sale by her mother, and Beriya is sold to a restaurant. Eventually she is told that they will need to leave their bungalow and move to the skyrise buildings the girl remains unassured, fearing that the Americans might bomb their building.Her mother throws away all of her old construction toys, and gives her brand new American dolls and other western toys, stating that other children all like these toys. As the colour television displays Mikhail Gorbachevs historic speech formally dissolving the Soviet Union, she overhears her mother discussing the latest and newest American cosmetic products with other adults, only to come to a final conclusion Mother has already betrayed us. They have all betrayed us. Running away from home at night, the girl runs towards where her old bungalow is located, only to be blinded by a nuclear flash, and visions of the Soviet Red Army in the form of animals. As she sheds a tear and salutes, Felix, long dead and in military attire, passes her the note with the important command, to which she unfolds and reads , forward, comrades. ........

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