Letters from the Silenced Country
2026 · 1h 12m
Documentary
Directed by
Andrei Kutsila
Overview
A hybrid documentary portraying contemporary Belarus through the individuals who have endured imprisonment, repression, and exile — voices from a silenced country, suffocated by the regime.
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