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The Basement
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The Basement

Apr 17, 2024
1h 17m
★ 8.0

Overview

The village of Yahidne in northern Ukraine is coming back to life. Dogs are running around. Gardens and crops are green again. People support one another and families have reunited. In a movement of solidarity, local youth help rebuild what was devastated a year ago when Russian troops occupied the village imprisoning the villagers in the school’s basement for a month. The villagers’ attitudes alternate between their desire to move forward an remembering the horrors of the past. A heartwarming tribute to resilience and unity.

Genres

Documentary
Drama
History

Production Companies

Elda Productions
Minimal Movie

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