Tangerines (2013) Movie Review

War in Georgia, Apkhazeti region in 1990, an elderly Estonian man named Ivo lives among the chaos and spends his time harvesting his tangerine business with his neighbour and good friend Margus. Trying to stay out of the conflict, Ivo is one morning thrust into the middle of it when a firefight between pro Russian soldiers and Georgians gets out of hand, resulting in many deaths. After inspecting the battlefield for suvivors, Ivo comes across two. A Chechan Mercenary named Ahmed fighting for the Pro Russians and Niko, a young Georgian soldier. After caring for these bitter enemies under his roof, both are hell bent on killing each other. However after spending time with Ivo and Margus, these once bitter enemies start to realise the errors of their ways and gradually change their thought process and hatred, but will it all come too late?

Score - 5/5

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