Vladas Bagdonas

Elem Klimov’s final work remains the most horrifying anti-war film ever made.

A black comedy about a young man who works n the marketing department at a large corporation producing chocolate bars. When he tries to find his stolen car with the help of a local gang, he is confronted by the chaotic life of a small provincial town, trying to desperately to make sense of it. As a result, he fails to fulfill the task set by his American boss and finds his Ford painted and rebuilt as a street racer.

A man sets out to lead a group of exiles through the deadly swamps and predators of hostile planet XT-59 and to safety on the 'Islands of Happiness.'