Reflection

Name: Reflection
Genre: Drama
Released: May 6, 2022
Duration: 125 min
Rating: 85
Cast: Andrii Senchuk, Andriy Rymaruk, Dmitriy Sova, Igor Shulha, Nadiya Levchenko

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Film Movement | Release Date: May 6, 2022 | Not Rated

Starring: Andrii Senchuk, Andriy Rymaruk, Dmitriy Sova, Igor Shulha, Nadiya Levchenko, Nika Myslytska, Oleksandr Danyliuk, Roman Lutskyi, Stanislav Aseyev, Vasiliy Kukharskiy

Summary: In 2014, Ukrainian surgeon Serhiy enlists to fight Russian military forces in the Donbass region, where he is captured by enemy soldiers. Now a prisoner of war, Serhiy is forced to witness horrifying scenes of humiliation and violence at the hands of the Russian invaders, his medical background co-opted to dispense mercy killings to theIn 2014, Ukrainian surgeon Serhiy enlists to fight Russian military forces in the Donbass region, where he is captured by enemy soldiers. Now a prisoner of war, Serhiy is forced to witness horrifying scenes of humiliation and violence at the hands of the Russian invaders, his medical background co-opted to dispense mercy killings to the tortured. After his release, he returns to his comfortable middle-class apartment, still suffering from the trauma of his experiences. Looking inward, Serhiy tries to find a purpose in life by rebuilding his relationship with his daughter and ex-wife, learning how to be a human being again through being a father. … Expand

Director: Valentyn Vasyanovych

Genre(s): Drama

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 125 min

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Ben Kenigsberg

May 6, 2022

It would be a bracing, haunting work even if it weren’t so timely. Read full review

Movie Nation Roger Moore

May 2, 2022

Writer-director Valentyn Vasyanovych (“Atlantis,” “Black Level”) uses irony, horror and a sober-minded, unspoken acceptance of “this is the way our lives are now” to tell a quiet, harrowing story of one extended family’s experiences of the war. Read full review

Noel Murray

May 6, 2022

This is a poignant and poetic film, where the strife just outside the characters’ little bubbles is ever-present and always visible. Read full review

Ali Arkani

Jun 30, 2022

Reflection is a great war drama for those who like slow cinema. It is also a contemplative experience for those who love a deep and multi-layered cinematic experience. It does not bombard the audience with anti-war propaganda; neither does it drive to a conclusion. It just paints a picture of the war and lets the audience reflect on it. Read full review

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