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Donbass

2018 · 2 h 2 min
Directed by Sergei Loznitsa · Ukraine · Contemporary European Art Cinema
Drama

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Cast

Tamara Yatsenko Irina Zayarmiuk Grigory Masliuk Olesya Zhurakivska Lyudmila Smorodina Boris Kamorzin

Credits

Written by: Sergey Loznitsa

Plot

A series of thirteen episodes, linked by a bus or a person, about the lives of people in the war-torn separatist Donbas region of Ukraine, which exposes propaganda, corruption and absurd violence, in a black-comic drama.

Sinekatalog’s take

A bitter, black-comic and unsettling portrait of war.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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Awards

Ratings

IMDb: 6.6 / 10 (5,298 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
Metacritic: 78/100
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.

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