The Basement

Movie

77 Min

8
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.
Directors:
Roman Blazhan
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Genres:
Documentary, Drama, History
Tags:
solidarity
memory
human interest
russia
rural life
ukraine
war
2020s
2022
russo-ukrainian conflict