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Pravednik
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Pravednik or Tzadik in English (, known as The Righteous in English) is a 2023 Russian World War II film directed by Sergei Ursuliak. The historical drama film is based on the real story of the Soviet partisan officer the Avenger detachment, Nikolai Kiselev (played by Aleksandr Yatsenko), who saved over 200 Jews from the Nazis in World War II.
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7.3In 1942, Red Army officer Nikolai Kiselyov receives orders to evacuate over 200 Jewish women, children, and elderly men facing brutality and death in Nazi-occupied Belarus. These exhausted, starving, terrified and bereaved people, deeply scarred by the horrors they have witnessed, must trek hundreds of kilometers along forest paths to regain hope of survival and faith in the future.
Cast
- Aleksandr Yatsenko as Kiselev
- Sergey Makovetskiy as Reuben Yankel
- Fyodor Dobronravov as Voronyansky
- Evgeniy Tkachuk as Ferz
- Doval'e Glickman as Moshe Tal
- Dietmar König as Schmuker
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Pravednik Tzadik
- Film.image
- Pravednik film.jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- Sergei Ursuliak
- Film.writer
- Gennady Ostrovsky
- Film.music
- Vasily Tonkovidov
- Film.cinematography
- Mikhail Milashin
- Film.distributor
- Central Partnership
- Film.runtime
- 163 minutes
- Film.country
- Russia
- Film.language
- Russian, Hebrew, Yiddish, English
- Film.budget
- ₽719 million
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Named after
- tzadik
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Israel
- Original language
- Belarusian
- Director
- Sergei Ursuliak
- Producer
- Anton Zlatopolsky
- Duration
- 163
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- publication date
- 2023-00-00
- title
- Праведник
- executive producer
- Nikita Mikhalkov
- distributed by
- Central Partnership
- commemorates
- Nikolay Kiselyov
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Pravednik or Tzadik in English (, known as The Righteous in English) is a 2023 Russian World War II film directed by Sergei Ursuliak. The historical drama film is based on the real story of the Soviet partisan officer the Avenger detachment, Nikolai Kiselev (played by Aleksandr Yatsenko), who saved over 200 Jews from the Nazis in World War II.
This film was theatrically released on February 16, 2023.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pravednik” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.