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Two Prosecutors

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Two Prosecutors / Zwei Staatsanwälte

2025 | Russian, Ukrainian | France, Germany, Romania, Latvia, Lithuania

Director's bio

Sergei Loznitsa

Sergei Loznitsa (b. 1964, Baranovichi, Belarus) is a Ukrainian filmmaker known for both documentaries and fiction. He studied mathematics and worked in AI research before turning to film at VGIK Moscow. His documentaries include Blockade (2005) and The Event (2015). Fiction films include My Joy (2010), In the Fog (2012), and Donbass (2018, Cannes Best Director). Two Prosecutors (2025) continues his exploration of history and collective trauma

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Synopsis

Set in Stalin-era USSR, a young prosecutor uncovers corruption in the NKVD after finding a prisoner’s letter. His pursuit of truth becomes perilous in a climate of fear and oppression.

Details of Cast

Aleksandr Kuznetsov, Anatoliy Beliy, Aleksandr Filippenko

Details of Crew

Cinematography: Oleg Mutu; Editing: Danielius Kokanauskis

Producer Details

Kevin Chneiweiss

Writer Details

Sergei Loznitsa, Georgy Demidov

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