Closeness
2017, Russian. Directed by Kantemir Balagov.
1998, Nalchik. A Jewish family is in trouble: the youngest son and his bride do not come home, and in the morning, a ransom note arrives. The ransom is so high that the family is forced not only to sell its small business, but also to seek help from its fellow tribesmen.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 123 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Closeness
Closeness is streaming on Kino Film Collection in India.
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- Released
- 3 August 2017
- Original title
- Теснота
- Country
- Russia
- Written by
- Kantemir Balagov, Anton Yarush
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Closeness: quick answers
Is Closeness worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 123 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Closeness?
Closeness runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Does Closeness have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Closeness. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Closeness parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Closeness yet.
Which OTT platform is Closeness on?
Closeness is streaming on Kino Film Collection in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Closeness?
If you liked Closeness, try The Young One, The Nest, Charm City Kings.
Who directed Closeness?
Closeness (2017) was directed by Kantemir Balagov and stars Darya Zhovner, Olga Dragunova, Veniamin Kac.