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201826 minPGdocumentary

Contact

201826 minPGdocumentary

Members of the theatrical documentary project "The Untouchables" dedicate their efforts to understanding why successful individuals help homeless people.

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Members of the theatrical documentary project "The Untouchables" dedicate their efforts to understanding why successful individuals help homeless people.

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Olga Golovinadirector

Olga Golovinawriter

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Mikhail Paltasov directed a theatrical documentary project called "The Untouchables" in 2016, which focused on the homeless in Saint Petersburg. "Contact" follows individuals who have achieved success in their social, personal, and professional lives. These individuals dedicate their time and efforts to engage with and assist homeless people. The documentary runs for 26 minutes and was released in 2018.

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