

A young dictator awakens in purgatory, where he encounters a mysterious, nearly blind old man who also turns out to be a dictator. Trapped in a strange space with no apparent way out, the two begin to unravel their relationship, gradually turning their encounter into a confrontation that will force each of them to confront their own sense of superiority.
Smoking in the Desert was directed by Sviatoslav Kostin.
Smoking in the Desert runs for 16min, and was released in 2026.
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