My Unknown Soldier
Originally released in 2018. My Unknown Soldier is a documentary film. directed by Anna Kryvenko. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
How does it feel like to become an occupier without your own intentions? With known but also never published archival materials from the whole Europe and Russia we tell a family story of the director Anna Kryvenko about how the big politics is destroying the lives of ordinary people. Just couple of years ago the director found a family secret of her grand-uncle who came to occupy Czechoslovakia in 1968 as a Soviet soldier. When searching for grand-uncle's story the author touches themes like fragmentation of personal and national memory, inherited guilt, interpretation of history, media manipulation, relationship towards nowadays Russia, but also relationship of Czechs and Slovaks towards foreigners - themes very actual in our times.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 16, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
1.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Budget
$220K
Production budget
Language
CS
Original language
Country
Czech Republic
+ 2 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
- Budget
- $220,000
Production Companies
- Analog Vision
- Baltic Pine Films
- Wandal Production
- Česká televize
- RTVS
- FAMU
Frequently Asked Questions
What is My Unknown Soldier about?
How does it feel like to become an occupier without your own intentions? With known but also never published archival materials from the whole Europe and Russia we tell a family story of the direct...
Who directed My Unknown Soldier?
My Unknown Soldier was directed by Anna Kryvenko.
How long is My Unknown Soldier?
My Unknown Soldier has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was My Unknown Soldier released?
My Unknown Soldier was released on August 16, 2018 in theaters.