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The Forgotten

October 9, 2019 1h 45m 6.3/10 (11 votes)

Originally released in 2019. The Forgotten is a drama film. directed by Daria Onyshchenko.

Starring Maryna Koshkina, Danyil Kamenskyi, and Oleksiy Horbunov

Synopsis

Nina, 30, a Ukrainian language teacher who can't leave the city of Luhansk, occupied by separatists in Eastern Ukraine, is forced to undergo retraining courses for teaching Russian. Andrii, 17, is a student who was orphaned in the aftermath of the war. They cross paths when Nina witnesses Andrii being arrested by the police after hanging the Ukrainian flag from the roof of his school. Nina knows that because they live in a world of injustice and lies Andrii can stay in jail for a long time, and she risks her life to free him. As they gravitate towards each other, they try to remind people in the occupied territories that they deserve a future, too.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 9, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (11 votes)
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Language UK Original language
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Country Switzerland + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
UK

Production Companies

  • Directory Films
  • Jovera Pictures AG/SA
  • Lehmann Sisters
  • Ukrainian Institute

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Forgotten about?

Nina, 30, a Ukrainian language teacher who can't leave the city of Luhansk, occupied by separatists in Eastern Ukraine, is forced to undergo retraining courses for teaching Russian. Andrii, 17, is ...

Who directed The Forgotten?

The Forgotten was directed by Daria Onyshchenko.

How long is The Forgotten?

The Forgotten has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was The Forgotten released?

The Forgotten was released on October 9, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Forgotten?

The main cast of The Forgotten includes Maryna Koshkina, Danyil Kamenskyi, Oleksiy Horbunov, Vasyl Kukharskyi, Serhii Smeian.