Viktor, who was born deaf, worships the figure of the samurai warrior. When bombs start falling on his countryside home in Kharkiv, his quasi-romantic obsession with war is put to the test.
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Olivier Sarbil Director · Richard Vreeland Composer Atanas Georgiev Editor
First release September 8, 2024 · Produced in United States, Denmark, Ukraine · Languages Russian, Ukrainian
Production
Impact Partners
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TIME Studios
Production
Protozoa Pictures
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Real Lava
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Newen Studios
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United States · Denmark · Ukraine
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Original language
Ukrainian
Spoken on screen
Russian · Ukrainian
Release dates
Canada · September 8, 2024
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No release date listed for United States.
Australia
February 21, 2026 · Premiere · Europa Film Festival
April 26, 2026 · Premiere · Gold Coast Film Festival
Canada
April 25, 2025 · Premiere · Toronto Ukrainian Film Festival
France
June 9, 2025 · Premiere · Deauville American Film Festival
Germany
November 7, 2025 · Premiere · Nordic Film Days Lübeck
Poland
November 7, 2025 · Premiere · Ukraine Film Festival Warsaw
Switzerland
April 9, 2025 · Premiere · Visions du Réel
Ukraine
October 3, 2025 · Premiere · Odesa International Film Festival
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