Ukrainian surgeon Serhiy is captured by the Russian military forces in the conflict zone in Eastern Ukraine and while in captivity, he is exposed to horrifying scenes of humiliation, violence and indifference towards human life. After his release, he returns to his comfortable middle-class apartment and tries to find a purpose in life by rebuilding his relationship with his daughter and ex-wife.
Presented at the Venice International Film Festival.
Vidblysk
2021
18 years
125 min.
Fiction
Ukraine
Ukraine, international festivals, family, existential crisis
Colorido
Valentyn Vasyanovych
Valentyn Vasyanovych
Valentyn Vasyanovych
Valentyn Vasyanovych
Roman Lutskiy, Nika Myslytska, Nadia Levchenko, Andriy Rymaruk, Ihor Shulha
Iya Myslytska, Valentyn Vasyanovych, Vladimir Yatsenko, Anna Sobolevska
Arsenal Films, ForeFilms
New Europe Film Sales
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