The Ukrainians: Battle for Donetsk Airport (2015)

The people withstood, the construction did not.

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Documentary about specific phases of the battle for the Donetsk airport and about the hero-fighters of the Ukrainian Volunteer corps in Pisky. The film presents the war in extreme focus – adrenaline, humor, pain, anguish, and courage are tightly packed into 82 minutes of screen time. It shows scenes of the battle, evacuation of the wounded, the capture of the new airport terminal, and civilians, who live near the fighting’s epicenter. It features death and frontline humor, and a bit of philosophical discussions as well.

Director: Leonid Kanter, Ivan Yasny
Genre: War, Documentary, Action
Runtime: 82 min
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Cinematography: Leonid Kanter, Ivan Yasny
Country: Ukraine
Language: Pусский, Український
Original Language: uk

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What is The Ukrainians: Battle for Donetsk Airport about?
Documentary about specific phases of the battle for the Donetsk airport and about the hero-fighters of the Ukrainian Volunteer corps in Pisky. The film presents the war in extreme focus – adrenaline, humor, pain, anguish, and courage are tightly packed into 82 minutes of screen time. It shows scenes of the battle, evacuation of the wounded, the capture of the new airport terminal, and civilians, who live near the fighting’s epicenter. It features death and frontline humor, and a bit of philosophical discussions as well.
Who directed The Ukrainians: Battle for Donetsk Airport?
The Ukrainians: Battle for Donetsk Airport was directed by Leonid Kanter, Ivan Yasny.
Who stars in The Ukrainians: Battle for Donetsk Airport?
The Ukrainians: Battle for Donetsk Airport stars Valery Chobotar, Dmytro Yarosh, Andriy Sharaskin, Vladislav Litvin.
How long is The Ukrainians: Battle for Donetsk Airport?
The Ukrainians: Battle for Donetsk Airport has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is The Ukrainians: Battle for Donetsk Airport?
The Ukrainians: Battle for Donetsk Airport is a War, Documentary, Action film.
Where was The Ukrainians: Battle for Donetsk Airport produced?
The Ukrainians: Battle for Donetsk Airport was produced in Ukraine.