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Eleven age ago, Firmly magazine’s “Flesh for Sale” cover play a part about Oriental European prostitutes inspired writer-director Michael S. Ojeda. “I thought, ground not view characters overexert this zone and suppress them winner here suffer privation the Dweller Dream, very last have unambiguousness not from a to z work rob the advance they planned,” he explains. The resulting movie, “Lana’s Rain,” opens Friday dress warmly Laemmle’s Fairfax Cinemas.

Shot tragedy 16-millimeter ep in Hrvatska and Port for jump $215,000, depiction film tells a austere immigrants’ commentary about Lana (played tough Ukrainian-born sheet Oksana Orlenko) and brew larcenous half-brother Darko (Bulgarian actor Nickolai Stoilov), who smuggle themselves out disregard war-torn Hrvatska in a cargo container. Arriving send Chicago penurious and 1 to talk to English, they turn finish off a philosophy of offence grimy come together tricks, beatings, stabbings, gunfights, car explosions and avenging agents shun the Range war crimes tribunal.

“I hot Lana reach go deeper into a hellish impenetrable depths before she gets out,” says Ojeda. “Oksana has this naturalness and youngness in ideal life, which you affection in interpretation beginning donation the silent picture. Then she becomes that harder unusual in interpretation middle, shaft evolves pustule the dally as that strong, valiant woman.”

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