Children in the Fire
2025 · 1h 48m · N/A
Animation, Documentary
Directed by
Evgeny Afineevsky
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Children in the Fire
Overview
This movie celebrates the human spirit. Ukrainian children's resilience, strength, and ability to overcome tragedies and losses make each story a great inspiration for everyone. They had the strength to overcome the darkest moments that today's war brought upon them and win this war with dignity. These little heroes can, through their stories, inspire others.
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