# Peculiarities of the National Fishing (1998)

> A Russian fishing trip becomes a boozy, absurdist celebration of male friendship and national eccentricity.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/12585

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Aleksandr Rogozhkin
- Cast: Aleksei Buldakov, Viktor Bychkov, Semyon Strugachyov, Ville Haapasalo, Sergey Russkin, Andrey Krasko, Olga Samoshina, Aleksandr Zavyalov
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0185584/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, irreverent, warm, lazy weekend, group movie night

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