Using the patriotic military celebrations of May 9 as an ongoing and disquieting motif, St. Petersburg–based documentary filmmaker Rudnitskaya introduces several ordinary gay and lesbian couples whose legal rights are increasingly invalidated, and whose very lives are in constant danger in a cultural and political climate that’s turned blatantly, unapologetically homophobic.
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Alina Rudnitskaya Director · Sergey Vinokurov Screenplay Fedor Bakulin Cinematographer
First release October 1, 2014 · Produced in Russia · Original title День Победы
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Russia
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Original title
День Победы
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Germany · October 1, 2014
Premiere · DOK Leipzig
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Russia
December 12, 2014 · Premiere · Art Doc Fest
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