Mr. Nobody Against Putin

Directed by
David Borenstein, Pavel Talankin
Duration
90 min.
Year
2025
Language
Russian

As Russia launches its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, primary schools across Russia’s hinterlands are transformed into recruitment stages for the war. Facing the ethical dilemma of working in a system defined by propaganda and violence, a brave teacher goes undercover to film what’s really happening in his own school.

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