

Chronicles of the Middle Ages
2023-02-28 · 92 min · ★ 9.0
Shot in Kyiv, Bucha and Gostomel in May 2022, the film shows eyewitnesses of the beginning of the full-scale invasion and the following Russian occupation. The protagonists share their impressions of those days and their thoughts about the present and future.
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- Kaja Polivaeva, Artem Funk
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- Germany
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