24 Nov 2022
Region of Heroes
Film reconstruction of five real stories about the heroic deeds of the residents of Kyiv region during the Russian occupation. A story about those who heroically and selflessly saved tens of thousands of Ukrainian lives.
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Irma Seikkula Selostaja
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