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202033 minPGdocumentary

7.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

The Patriot

202033 minPGdocumentary

7.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

In contemporary Russia, a man confronts his beliefs and identity while questioning the meaning of patriotism in a country marked by contradictions.

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Konstantin Seliverstov

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In contemporary Russia, a man confronts his beliefs and identity while questioning the meaning of patriotism in a country marked by contradictions.

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Konstantin Seliverstov

Konstantin Seliverstovdirector

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A man in contemporary Russia faces a personal crisis over his beliefs and identity. "The Patriot" (2020) follows his struggle with the ideals of national greatness amid the challenges of his country. As he confronts his loyalty to Russia, he questions the meaning of patriotism. Directed by Konstantin Seliverstov, the 33-minute film captures the tension between aspiration and reality in a nation marked by contradictions.

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