The Occupant

Overview

The short documentary was edited from video footage of Russian military phone Lieutenant Yuri Shalayev. He is a graduate of the Moscow Higher Command School, commander of the motorized infantry platoon of military unit 71718, stationed in Chechnya, and a representative of the Russian infantry elite. This is a film-essay about how he lived and served in Russia before the "military special operation". How he came to Ukraine to fight. And how, in the end, the war ended for him as a prisoner.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 11, 2022

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Ukraine

Production

Ukrainska Pravda

Director

Mykhailo Tkach,Andrey Ignatenko

Writer

Mykhailo Tkach

Producer

Mykhailo Tkach

Cinematography

Yury Shalaev

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt20242354