Hanna Badziaka & Alexander Mihalkovich
Motherland
7.7After the loss of her son, Svetlana investigates the violent culture of the Belarusian army. A group of friends soon to be enlisted, they go to rave parties and protest march following the re-election of Aleksandr Lukashenko.
- Director: Hanna Badziaka, Alexander Mihalkovich
- Soundtrack: Thomas Angell Endresen, Yngve Leidulv Sætre
- Cinematography: Siarhiej Kanaplianik
- Screenplay: Hanna Badziaka, Alexander Mihalkovich
What do the critics think?
Reviews
3 reviews of Motherland (2023)
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Positive, no rating
"Motherland" depicts the brutal military service in Belarus - Lisa Bergström
Swedish: sverigesradio.se »
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6 / 10
The truth must come out, and many have already lost more than just their freedom. - Andreas Heilborn
Swedish: ng.se »
1. Svenska Dagbladet
Methodically, the image of a country that is standing and stamping on the same spot, hard and heavy in worn military boots, emerges, and the imprint is powerful. - Jakob Åsell
Swedish: svd.se »