Mr. Nobody Against Putin

dir. David Borenstein, Pasha Talankin / 2025 / Denmark, Czech Republic / 90 min
Pasha is an ordinary schoolteacher in a small Russian village. He works at the same school he attended as a child.  But when Russia invades Ukraine, Pasha loses control of the school timetable. Putin orders a new direction for the school system.

Pasha is an ordinary schoolteacher in a small Russian village. He works at the same school he attended as a child and has dedicated himself completely to teaching.  But when Russia invades Ukraine, Pasha loses control of the school timetable. Putin orders a new direction for the school system.

duration:
90 min
country / year of production:
Denmark, Czech Republic / 2025
director:
David Borenstein, Pasha Talankin
cinematography:
Pavel Talankin
production:
Helle Faber / Made in Copenhagen, PINK
selected festivals and awards:
2025 – Sundance FF: Special Jury Award, 2024 – CPH:DOC Copenhagen
sections:
We Can Be Heroes Favorite movies of the cinema audience online - TOP 15! Favorite movies online edition of 22nd MDAG of the audience - TOP 15!
competitions:
Millennium Bank Award – Grand Prix Amnesty International Poland Award
tags:
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