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Stalinist Purges | Soviet Union
Set during the height of Stalin's Great Terror in the Soviet Union in 1937, the film follows a young, idealistic prosecutor who receives a smuggled letter from a political prisoner detailing the horrific conditions and torture within the prison system. Determined to expose the truth and bring justice, he launches a perilous investigation that pits him against the formidable and corrupt state apparatus. As he navigates a world of paranoia, betrayal, and systemic cruelty, he must confront the profound moral compromises of the regime he serves.
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Set during the height of Stalin's Great Terror in the Soviet Union in 1937, the film follows a young, idealistic prosecutor who receives a smuggled letter from a political prisoner detailing the horrific conditions and torture within the prison system. Determined to expose the truth and bring justice, he launches a perilous investigation that pits him against the formidable and corrupt state apparatus. As he navigates a world of paranoia, betrayal, and systemic cruelty, he must confront the profound moral compromises of the regime he serves.
The film is based on the novella of the same name by Georgy Demidov, a writer who himself was a political prisoner in the Soviet Union.
It premiered in the main competition of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the François Chalais Prize.
The film's German title is 'Zwei Staatsanwälte'.
