20 Days in Mariupol

2023 · 94 min · EN · NR · 8.1 (323 votes)

Dir. Mstyslav Chernov · Starring Mstyslav Chernov, Evgeniy Maloletka, Liudmyla Amelkina, Zhanna Homa, Oleksandr Ivanov, Irina Kalinina · Music Jordan Dykstra

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As the Russian invasion begins, a team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggle to continue their work documenting the war's atrocities.

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This is a relentless, visceral plunge into the heart of conflict, a harrowing testament to human suffering and journalistic courage. It feels urgent, heartbreaking, and deeply infuriating, forcing an unflinching confrontation with the brutal realities of war. The experience is profoundly impactful and unforgettable.

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