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The Forgotten

Nina, 30, a Ukrainian language teacher who can't leave the city of Luhansk, occupied by separatists in Eastern Ukraine, is forced to undergo retraining courses for teaching Russian. Andrii, 17, is a student who was orphaned in the aftermath of the war. They cross paths when Nina witnesses Andrii being arrested by the police after hanging the Ukrainian flag from the roof of his school. Nina knows that because they live in a world of injustice and lies Andrii can stay in jail for a long time, and she risks her life to free him. As they gravitate towards each other, they try to remind people in the occupied territories that they deserve a future, too.

Top Cast

  • Maryna Koshkina

    Maryna Koshkina

    Nina

  • Danyil Kamenskyi

    Danyil Kamenskyi

    Andrii

  • Oleksiy Horbunov

    Oleksiy Horbunov

    Vasyl

  • Vasyl Kukharskyi

    Vasyl Kukharskyi

    Yura

  • Serhii Smeian

    Serhii Smeian

    Kyryl

  • Lyublyana Fenchak

    Lyublyana Fenchak

    A boy's mom in a tie

  • Andrii Titov

    Andrii Titov

    Director

  • Yaroslav Ihnatenko

    Yaroslav Ihnatenko

    Bogdan

  • Volodymyr Yamnenko

    Volodymyr Yamnenko

    Zhora

Overview

Nina, 30, a Ukrainian language teacher who can't leave the city of Luhansk, occupied by separatists in Eastern Ukraine, is forced to undergo retraining courses for teaching Russian. Andrii, 17, is a student who was orphaned in the aftermath of the war. They cross paths when Nina witnesses Andrii being arrested by the police after hanging the Ukrainian flag from the roof of his school. Nina knows that because they live in a world of injustice and lies Andrii can stay in jail for a long time, and she risks her life to free him. As they gravitate towards each other, they try to remind people in the occupied territories that they deserve a future, too.

Rating

6.3 / 10
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