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Overview
December 1941. Leningrad. A soldier is assigned to guard the city zoo in the midst of World War II. There, among starving workers and dying animals, he forms an unexpected bond with Bella the hippo. As the siege tightens, this fragile connection becomes his only anchor, forcing him to choose between survival and compassion in a world falling apart.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 19, 2026
- Original language
- Russian
- Cast
- Stasya Miloslavskaya,Viktor Chuprov,Sergey Barkovsky,Zlata,Ivan Reshetnyak,Kirill Frolov,Viktor Sukhorukov,Ivan Dobronravov,Alyona Butylkina,Mariya Aronovaand 16 more
- Director
- Anton Bogdanov
- Writer
- Artem Mikhaylov,Alexandra Ilyina,Mikhail Shulyatiev,Dmitry Pinchukov,Anton Bogdanov,Mariya Zatulovskaya
- Producer
- Anna Tsepeleva,Evgeniya Aronova,Ara Khachatryan,Evgeny Nemolyaev,Anton Bogdanov,Iren Vanidovskaya,Timur Asadov,Lala Rustamova
- Cinematography
- Mikhail Milashin
- Music
- Yuriy Poteenko
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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