
Holidays 2016
In the frosty charm of Crimea's winter landscape, a young woman navigates a journey of self-discovery alongside her two brothers.
Director: Yuliya Kalinina
Cast



Frequently Asked Questions
What is Holidays (2016) about?
A young woman embarks on a winter journey through Crimea with her two brothers, using the ride to reflect on her relationships and her own sense of identity. The film contrasts the quietude of the snowy landscape with her internal questions about connection and purpose.
Who directed Holidays?
Yuliya Kalinina directed *Holidays*, crafting a visually striking and thematically rich short drama.
Who stars in Holidays?
The lead roles are played by Alina Gvasaliya, Alexey Lyubimov, and Dmitriy Kubasov, with supporting cast including Anna Gerasimova, Ilya Marchenkov, and Sergey Mishkin.
Is Holidays (2016) worth watching?
As a 20-minute drama, *Holidays* delivers a thoughtful snapshot of emotional reckoning. While its brevity limits depth, the film's atmospheric storytelling and themes of belonging make it a compelling watch for fans of intimate, character-driven cinema.
How long is Holidays?
The runtime of *Holidays* is 20 minutes.
About Holidays (2016) — A Winter Road Trip to Self-Discovery
In the frosty charm of Crimea's winter landscape, a young woman navigates a journey of self-discovery alongside her two brothers.
Yuliya Kalinina's poignant short drama *Holidays (2016)* explores themes of belonging and identity through a deceptively simple road trip. The crisp, wintry atmosphere mirrors the emotional clarity the protagonist seeks—distinguishing who truly belongs in her life while grappling with her own place in the world. With striking visuals and a restrained yet powerful narrative, the film captures a fleeting moment of introspection against a backdrop of serene yet stark beauty.