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Purgatory
Purgatory

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Purgatory

NR·1998·120m

Summary

This is a story about the battle for a hospital building in Grozny (Chechnya) in January 1995 between Russian Army forces and Chechen rebels supported by Arabian mujahideen and international mercenaries. Although the story is fictional, most of the characters are based on real-life prototypes and events are the compilation of true events during the Grozny Siege in the First Chechen War.

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Director, Writer

Aleksandr Nevzorov

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Status:

Released

Original Language:

Russian

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$0.00

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Keywords

rebel
mercenary
dead soldier
heroism
mujahid
based on true story
chechnya
disembodied head
docudrama
russian army
1990s
city ruin