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Two Prosecutors (2025)

Directed by Sergey Loznitsa

Drama | History

Overview

The film focuses on a young prosecutor who sets out to challenge a system during Stalin’s Great Terror in 1937 after discovering a letter from a prisoner that is a desperate plea for help.

Length 117 minutes

Actors

Alexandr Kuznetsov | Aleksandr Filippenko | Anatoliy Belyy | Andris Keiss | Vytautas Kaniušonis | Valentin Novopolskij | Ivgeny Terletsky | Orests Paško

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
11/03/2025Movie ScreenDigitalTheater7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

A slow moving film. A lot of long, static shots. Perhaps appropriate for this story: the quiet undercurrent of terror in Stalin’s fascist takeover of government.

Shot in a 4:3 aspect ratio that enhances the claustrophobic feel.

The ending is unfortunately a bit predictable.

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