The Trial: The State of Russia vs Oleg Sentsov
Original title: The Trial: The State of Russia vs Oleg Sentsov
Original language: en
IMDB: tt6695340
TMDB: 440202
Release date: Thursday, 6th April
2017
Adult: No
Duration: 1h 15min
Popularity: 3.954
Rate: 3.7 / 5 votes
Overview: August 2015, a courtroom in Rostov-on-Don. A man is peering through the bars of his cage, his eyes reveal that his nerves are about to snap. Today he will be handed down a sentence to which he must submit: 20 years’ imprisonment in Siberia for terrorism. The man is Oleg Sentsov, a film director and Maidan activist born in Simferopol in the Ukraine. He is charged with leading an anti-Russian terrorist movement and having planned attacks on bridges, power lines and a monument of Lenin. Sentsov defends himself, courageously and without flinching. He responds to the verdict with an emphatic denial of his crimes and instead accuses the accusers themselves ...