Captives 2016
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Captives
The search for a government soldier taken captive on February 20, 2014 in Kyiv takes protester Sashko to the front lines on the East of Ukraine. There he meets Ivan, a Ukrainian volunteer harbouring a secret that could undermine a fragile cease-fire…
The search for a government soldier taken captive on February 20, 2014 in Kyiv takes protester Sashko to the front lines on the East of Ukraine. There he meets Ivan, a Ukrainian volunteer harbouring a secret that could undermine a fragile cease-fire…
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Adventure , Documentary , Drama , War
Release Date:
Mar 15, 2016 (Ukraine)
Run Time:
1hr 28`
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Original Language:
Ukrainian
Production Countries:
Ukraine
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Released
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