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On June 22, at Exactly 4 O'clock...

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Representation Score

1.2/10

Minimal

1992

Director

Boris Galkin

Runtime

98 minutes

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The film is a traditional historical drama that aligns with the social structures of its era and setting. It emphasizes a localized, nationalistic perspective centered on the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. While it humanizes the transition from domestic life to military duty, it does so through established hierarchies. The focus remains on the nuclear family and military leadership, avoiding diverse or subversive perspectives. Ultimately, the work serves as a preservation of historical memory. It lacks the intentionality needed to challenge conventional social expectations or provide representation of multiple aspects of diversity.

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Category Breakdown

Does On June 22, at Exactly 4 O'clock... have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or stories. It focuses on a traditional family during wartime.

How does On June 22, at Exactly 4 O'clock... portray gender?

Limited

The story centers around a male battalion commissar in a patriarchal role. While his wife is present, the male character drives the plot.

How racially and ethnically diverse is On June 22, at Exactly 4 O'clock...?

Limited

The casting reflects the demographic makeup of the Leningrad region in 1941. There is little indication of diverse racial backgrounds.

How does On June 22, at Exactly 4 O'clock... represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film explores national identity and collective trauma. It preserves historical narrative without critiquing traditional institutions or Western morality.

Does On June 22, at Exactly 4 O'clock... include disability representation?

Minimal

There are no characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities mentioned in the film.

Present on Screen

  • Engages deeply with historical memory and national identity.
  • Provides a humanistic perspective on the impact of war on family life.

Limited or Absent

  • Lacks representation of multiple aspects of diversity.
  • Relies on traditional gender hierarchies and patriarchal military roles.
  • Maintains a demographic homogeneity typical of its specific historical setting.

Official Synopsis

June 1941. After receiving leave, battalion Commissar Vasily Bragin returns home from the military unit to Leningrad to go on vacation with his wife and children. They did not know then that in a few days the most terrible date for the country would come — June 22...

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