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Bad Roads
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Bad Roads

2021-04-01 · 101 min · ★ 7.0

Drama

Four short stories are set along the roads of Donbass during the war. There are no safe spaces and no one can make sense of just what is going on. Even as they are trapped in the chaos, some manage to wield authority over others. But in this world, where tomorrow may never come, not everyone is defenseless and miserable. Even the most innocent victims may have their turn at taking charge.

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Directors
Nataliia Vorozhbyt
Production companies
Kristi Films, Ukrainian Cultural Foundation
Countries
Ukraine
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ihor KoltovskyiIhor KoltovskyiSchool principal
Andrey LelyukhCommander
Anna ZhurakovskayaYoung girl
Yuliya MatrosovaYoung girl's grandma
Oksana CherkashynaOksana CherkashynaCombat medic
Yurii KulinichYurii KulinichStas (militant)
Oksana VoroninaOksana VoroninaThe Farmer's Wife
Volodymyr HurinVolodymyr HurinYoung Soldier
Ekaterina ZhdanovichThe girl's friend #1
Anastasia ParshinaYoung girl's friend #2
Maryna KlimovaMaryna KlimovaYuliya (The Journalist)
Zoya BaranovskaZoya BaranovskaThe Woman Driver
Serhii SoloviovSerhii SoloviovThe Farmer
Oksana CherkashynaOksana CherkashynaCombat medic (uncredited)

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