Oleg and the War (2017)

The film follows 10-year-old Oleg, whose life has been turned upside down by the ongoing war in East Ukraine. Oleg lives with his beloved grandmother Alexandra in a small house in a village on the frontline. Most people have left the village, but Oleg and Alexandra love their life together there and want to stay on and take care of each other. But life is becoming more and more difficult and the war does not seem to end.

Director: Simon Lereng Wilmont
Genre: Documentary, War
Runtime: 40 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Simon Lereng Wilmont
Editing: Michael Aaglund
Production: Final Cut for Real, DR, DR Ultra, SVT, YLE, Estonian Public Broadcasting (ERR), Yes Docu
Country: Denmark, Finland, Sweden
Language: Український
Original Language: uk

Keywords

short film

More Films by Director: Simon Lereng Wilmont
More Films in Genre: Documentary, War

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oleg and the War about?
The film follows 10-year-old Oleg, whose life has been turned upside down by the ongoing war in East Ukraine. Oleg lives with his beloved grandmother Alexandra in a small house in a village on the frontline. Most people have left the village, but Oleg and Alexandra love their life together there and want to stay on and take care of each other. But life is becoming more and more difficult and the war does not seem to end.
Who directed Oleg and the War?
Oleg and the War was directed by Simon Lereng Wilmont.
Who stars in Oleg and the War?
Oleg and the War stars Alexandra Ryabichkina, Oleg Afanasyev.
How long is Oleg and the War?
Oleg and the War has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
What genre is Oleg and the War?
Oleg and the War is a Documentary, War film.
Where was Oleg and the War produced?
Oleg and the War was produced in Denmark, Finland, Sweden.