Babiy Yar

Babiy Yar

2003 · 108 min · ★ 4.5 · Drama, History

Autumn 1941. The Soviet army flees Kyiv, chaos reigns, soldiers attempt to trade their uniforms for civilian clothes in order to escape unnoticed. The war and pending capture of Kyiv by the Germans is the only topic of discussion. Everyone has heard of the horrible things that have happened in other areas, where Jews were brutally and inhumanely murdered. Indecision and despair spread like wildfire among the population. As the German army marches in, fear and horror take over.

Directed by Jeff Kanew · Written by Artur Brauner

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Michael Degen Genadij Lerner
Katrin Sass Lena Onufrienko
Axel Milberg Oberst Paul Blobel
Barbara De Rossi Natalya Lerner
Evklid Kyurdzidis Sascha Lerner
Gleb Porshnev
Anatoli Guryev

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