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Why I'm Alive

Чому я живий

Year
2021
Runtime
2 h 0 min
Countries
Ukraine
Production
Director
Villen Novak
Starring
Viktor Zhdanov, Maksym Horay, Artem Wilbik, Iryna Melnyk, Olga Radchuk, Roland Mishko

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About the film

Mariupol. Pre-war life in a small Ukrainian town on the shore of the Azov Sea, with a good family life, quarrelsome neighbors, amateur opera, denunciations to the NKVD, and a dance floor in the city garden, the persecution of religion and, of course, with love.

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When was “Why I'm Alive” released?

Premiere: 4 November 2021.

How long is “Why I'm Alive”?

Runtime: 2 h.

Where can I watch “Why I'm Alive”?

Available online on: Netflix.

Who stars in “Why I'm Alive”?

Starring: Viktor Zhdanov, Maksym Horay, Artem Wilbik, Iryna Melnyk and others.

Who directed “Why I'm Alive”?

Director: Villen Novak.

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