Солнцепёк

Солнцепёк (2021)

Lugansk region, May 2014. The Novozhilov family, by chance, finds itself in the thick of events in Lugansk. Vlad Novozhilov is a former participant in the war in Afghanistan. He knows firsthand what war is. Having seen enough of the horrors of war in his time, in principle he does not even want to touch a weapon. In a situation, he sees only one way out - to leave the country. But you can't run away from the war, the border is already closed. To save his family, he will have to make difficult moral choices.

Erscheinungsdatum
2021-08-11
TMDB
7.2 / 10 (39)
Laufzeit
2 Std. 13 Min.
Genres
Drama, Kriegsfilm, Action
Regie
Максим Бриус, Михаил Вассербаум

Besetzung

Wissenswertes

Hotsunlight is a 2021 Russian propaganda war film directed by Maksim Brius and Mikhail Vasserbaum. Set during the early stages of the War in Donbas, the film portrays the conflict in eastern Ukraine from a pro-Russian perspective and depicts the Wagner Group intervening on behalf of pro-Russian separatists. Media reports stated that the film was financed by Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin.

Production and release

Filming took place in Yevpatoria and Simferopol in Crimea. The building of the Simferopol Municipality was used as a filming location for scenes depicting an administrative building.

The film was produced by Paritet-Film and Aurus. Several media outlets reported that it was financed by Yevgeny Prigozhin, although his involvement was not officially acknowledged during production.

Hotsunlight premiered in Saint Petersburg on 11 August 2021 and was later broadcast on Russian television channel NTV on 18 August 2021.

In April 2022, the Ministry of Culture of Kyrgyzstan banned screenings of Hotsunlight, along with the Russian films Donbass. Borderland and Opolchenochka, citing the international situation and Kyrgyzstan's neutral position regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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