Synopsis
It’s the last dictatorship of Europe, caught in a Soviet time-warp, where the secret police is still called the KGB and the president rules by fear. Disappearances, political assassinations, waves of repression and mass arrests are all regular occurances. But while half of Belarus moves closer to Russia, the other half is trying to resist…
Ratings
TMDB6.8/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Manon LoizeauDirector
- Manon LoizeauWriter
- Karsten HochapfelOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Alexander LukashenkaSelf (archive footage)
- Aleś BialackiSelf
- Natalia PinchukSelf
- Boris YeltsinSelf (archive footage)
- Vladimir PutinSelf (archive footage)
- Svetlana ZavadskayaSelf
- Mikalai StatkevichSelf
- Barack ObamaSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Marina AdamovichSelf
- Maksim FilipovichSelf
- Svetlana AlexievichSelf
Stills
Themes
demonstrationrevolutioneastern europedictatorshipelectionhuman rightsmissing persondissidentcensorshipeuropean unionpolitical prisonerpolitical repression