How does Tangerines end?

In the final act ("Graves and Goodbyes"): Ivo and Ahmed bury the fallen, sharing profound grief and revelations about Ivo's deceased son. Ahmed departs for Chechnya, carrying Nika's cassette tape as a final memento of their shared humanity.

Tangerines (2013) — AI Story Visualization

Name: Tangerines
Genre: drama, war
Released: 2013
Rating: 7.7

Plot Analysis Summary

A carpenter's moral supervision transforms wartime enemies into allies amidst the brutal Abkhaz conflict.

Story Structure — 5 Plot Phases

The Last Harvesters

Enemies Under One Roof

Sanctuary and Deception

The Russian Assault

Graves and Goodbyes

War in Abkhazia, 1992. An Estonian man Ivo has stayed behind to harvest his crops of tangerines. In a bloody conflict at his door, a wounded man is left behind, and Ivo is forced to take him in.

Directed by

Zaza Urushadze

Key Cast

Lembit Ulfsak — Ivo
Giorgi Nakashidze — Ahmed
Elmo Nüganen — Margus
Misha Meskhi — Nika
Raivo Trass — Juhan

Rating: 7.7/10 (612 votes)