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* KarmaHoudini: The awful, horrible bitch of a neighbor, who nearly got the dog destroyed earlier in the film, and eventually causes Bim's death when she claims she's his owner and hands him over to the dogcatchers. She faces no comeuppance whatsoever.
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* KarmaHoudini: The awful, horrible bitch of a neighbor, who nearly got the dog destroyed earlier in the film, and eventually causes Bim's death when she claims she's his owner and hands him over to the dogcatchers. She faces no comeuppance whatsoever.
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* WhipPan: One set of whip pans shows Bim in various different locations in the city, after the ambulance he followed to the hospital turns out to be the wrong one.
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* HeroicAlbino: [[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/Orrvilas_enska_w800px.jpg This]] is what Bim is supposed to look like. And he certainly is a heroic dog.
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Bim is rescued by Ivan Ivanovich (Creator/VyacheslavTikhonov) a retired writer. Master and dog go on hunts in the forest and form a close friendship. Unfortunately Ivan has a heart ailment caused at least in part by an old war wound. When Ivan is taken away to a hospital, Bim goes in search of his master.
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Bim is rescued by Ivan Ivanovich (Creator/VyacheslavTikhonov) (Creator/VyacheslavTikhonov), a retired writer. Master and dog go on hunts in the forest and form a close friendship. Unfortunately Ivan has a heart ailment caused at least in part by an old war wound. When Ivan is taken away to a hospital, Bim goes in search of his master.
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* DiabolusExMachina: A do-gooder gets Bim a collar which gives his name and address. This safety measure is immediately ruined, however, by some random weirdo who steals and collects dog collars. He takes
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* DiabolusExMachina: A do-gooder gets Bim a collar which gives his name and address. This safety measure is immediately ruined, however, by some random weirdo who steals and collects dog collars. He takes Bim's collar.
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* DiabolicalDogCatcher: Averted. The dog catchers are just doing their jobs; they upbraid the bitchy neighbor for not taking care of Bim after she lies and says she's the owner. After they find out the truth, but too late to save poor Bim, the younger dogcatcher feels so guilty that he quits on the spot.
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Bim is rescued by Ivan Ivanovich (Creator/VyacheslavTikhonov) a retired writer. Master and dog go on hunts in the forest and form a close friendship. Unfortunately Ivan has a heart ailment caused at least in part by an old war wound. When Ivan is taken away to a hospital, Bim goes in search of his master. An epic journey follows.
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Bim is rescued by Ivan Ivanovich (Creator/VyacheslavTikhonov) a retired writer. Master and dog go on hunts in the forest and form a close friendship. Unfortunately Ivan has a heart ailment caused at least in part by an old war wound. When Ivan is taken away to a hospital, Bim goes in search of his master. An epic journey follows.\n
* BittersweetEnding: Might be a DownerEnding depending on the viewer. Poor Bim freezes to death in the back of a dogcatcher's truck. But Ivan rescues the other dog in the van, and the film ends the following spring, as Ivan watches Tolik and the new dog, also called Bim, cavorting in a meandow.
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* TheCavalryArrivesLateTheCavalryArrivesLate: Ivan is released from the hospital and gets back, only to find that his dog froze to death in a dogcatcher's truck the night before.
* EpicMovie: Only the Russians could make a three-hour film about a lost dog.
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* TheHeroDiesTheHeroDies: If this film had been made by Disney there's a 100% chance that Bim and Ivan would have been reunited. But nope, it was made in Russia. Bim freezes to death, the night before his master comes home.
* KarmaHoudini: The awful, horrible bitch of a neighbor, who nearly got the dog destroyed earlier in the film, and eventually causes Bim's death when she claims she's his owner and hands him over to the dogcatchers. She faces no comeuppance whatsoever.
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* SnowMeansDeathSliceOfLife: The film is a portrait of Russian society--city folk and country folk, old and young, gentle and cruel, kind-hearted and mean. Different people react to the dog in different ways.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Tolik's dad seems to regret dumping Bim in the forest as soon as he does it. The next morning he goes back to look for Bim, and upon discovering that Bim slipped the leash, he puts a want ad in the paper.
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* {{Flashback}}:{{Flashback}}: Apparently dogs can have them, as a bleeding, lost Bim sits down in the snow under a tree, and remembers sleeping under that same tree with his master.
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* DiabolusExMachina: A do-gooder gets Bim a collar which gives his name and address. This safety measure is immediately ruined, however, by some random weirdo who steals and collects dog collars. He takes Bim's.
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* MatchCut: From a still photo of Bim to a live shot of Bim in the exact same position.
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Bim is a [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Setter Scottish setter]] dog. Bim is nearly drowned by the dog breeder who breeds him because, while Scottish setters are supposed to be black with reddish/brown patches, Bim is white, with black spots and one black ear.
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Bim is a [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Setter Scottish Gordon setter]] dog. Bim is nearly drowned by the dog breeder who breeds him because, while Scottish setters are supposed to be black with reddish/brown patches, Bim is white, with black spots and one black ear.
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* RaceLift: Rather than scour the earth for an albino Gordon setter, the filmmakers got two English setters.
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* DiabolusExMachina: A do-gooder gets Bim a collar which gives his name and address. This safety measure is immediately ruined, however, by some random weirdo who steals and collects dog collars. He takes Bim's.
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* POVCam: From the POV of Bim romping through the fields as he goes hunting with Ivan.
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* POVCam: From the POV of Bim romping through the fields as he goes hunting with Ivan.Ivan.
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''White Bim Black Ear'' (Белый Бим Чёрное ухо) is a 1977 film from the Soviet Union, directed by Stanislas Rostotsky.
Bim is a [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Setter Scottish setter]] dog. Bim is nearly drowned by the dog breeder who breeds him because, while Scottish setters are supposed to be black with reddish/brown patches, Bim is white, with black spots and one black ear.
Bim is rescued by Ivan Ivanovich (Creator/VyacheslavTikhonov) a retired writer. Master and dog go on hunts in the forest and form a close friendship. Unfortunately Ivan has a heart ailment caused at least in part by an old war wound. When Ivan is taken away to a hospital, Bim goes in search of his master. An epic journey follows.
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* BladeOfGrassCut: Several lingering closeups of the leaves on the trees, in the early part of the film when Ivan and Bim go hunting in the woods.
* GossipyHens: The mean old ladies who sit out in front of the apartment building and talk about people. One particularly mean old lady takes a dislike to Bim and tries to get him kicked out of the building.
* HeroicAlbino: [[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/Orrvilas_enska_w800px.jpg This]] is what Bim is supposed to look like. And he certainly is a heroic dog.
* POVCam: From the POV of Bim romping through the fields as he goes hunting with Ivan.
Bim is a [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Setter Scottish setter]] dog. Bim is nearly drowned by the dog breeder who breeds him because, while Scottish setters are supposed to be black with reddish/brown patches, Bim is white, with black spots and one black ear.
Bim is rescued by Ivan Ivanovich (Creator/VyacheslavTikhonov) a retired writer. Master and dog go on hunts in the forest and form a close friendship. Unfortunately Ivan has a heart ailment caused at least in part by an old war wound. When Ivan is taken away to a hospital, Bim goes in search of his master. An epic journey follows.
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* BladeOfGrassCut: Several lingering closeups of the leaves on the trees, in the early part of the film when Ivan and Bim go hunting in the woods.
* GossipyHens: The mean old ladies who sit out in front of the apartment building and talk about people. One particularly mean old lady takes a dislike to Bim and tries to get him kicked out of the building.
* HeroicAlbino: [[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/Orrvilas_enska_w800px.jpg This]] is what Bim is supposed to look like. And he certainly is a heroic dog.
* POVCam: From the POV of Bim romping through the fields as he goes hunting with Ivan.
