20 Films & TV Shows Set In Belarus
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Escape Plan: The Extractors
Ohio California ๐ง๐พ Belarus ๐ช๐ช Estonia ๐ฑ๐ป Latvia ๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongThis time itโs personal โ After security expert Ray Breslin is hired to rescue the kidnapped daughter of a Hong Kong tech mogul from a formidable Latvian prison, Breslin's girlfriend is also captured. Now he and his team must pull off a deadly rescue mission to confront their sadistic foe and save the hostages before time runs out.
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Polar
Montana Michigan New Jersey Texas Florida ๐ง๐พ Belarus ๐จ๐ฑ Chile The 2010sIf the job doesn't kill you, retirement will โ When a retiring assassin realizes that he is the target of a hit, he winds up back in the game going head to head with a gang of younger, ruthless killers.
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Viking
๐ง๐พ Belarus ๐ท๐บ Russia ๐บ๐ฆ Ukraine The 11th Century The 10th CenturyHistory is a symptom. The diagnosis is us. โ The early Middle Ages. A time of heavy swords and dark blood law. The ruling clan is in discord. The guilt for the accidental death of the brother has fallen on the Grand Duke. According to the law, revenge must be taken by the younger brother, a bastard. For the refusal to kill, he has to pay with eve- rything he had, because โfor peace you need more swords than for a warโ...
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Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Virginia District of Columbia England ๐จ๐บ Cuba ๐ซ๐ท France ๐ฆ๐น Austria ๐ง๐พ Belarus ๐ฒ๐พ Malaysia ๐ฒ๐ฆ MoroccoDesperate Times. Desperate Measures. โ Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yetโeradicating 'The Syndicate', an International and highly-skilled rogue organisation committed to destroying the IMF.
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Viva Belarus!
๐ง๐พ Belarus The 2010sFreedom means life without fear โ Belarus has been under dictatorship of Lukashenko for 15 years. Miron (23) is not interested in politics. However, the next concert of his 'apolitical' rock band triggers off an anti-regime manifestation. Miron, is enlisted for the army for 15 months by way of punishment for 'fomenting political unrest among young people'. And this is just a beginning.. A film inspired by the story of Frank Viachorka, activist of the Belorussian opposition. Starring top Belorussian cinema and rock stars.
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Killing Kennedy
Texas ๐ง๐พ Belarus The 1960sDrama documentary based on Bill O'Reilly's and Martin Dugard's 2012 non-fiction book "Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot". It follows the parallel lives of John F. Kennedy and Lee Harvey Oswald from the winter 1959-1960 to those fatal days in Dallas in November 1963, when they both died within two days after each other and were buried on the same day - John F. Kennedy in a state funeral in Washington D.C., broadcast live both to Europe and the Pacific, while Oswald was buried in Forth Worth at a small funeral where the attending reporters were asked to act as pallbearers.
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In the Fog
๐ง๐พ Belarus The 1940sWestern frontiers of the USSR, 1942. The region is under German occupation. A man is wrongly accused of collaboration. Desperate to save his dignity, he faces an impossible moral choice.
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Fortress of War
๐ง๐พ Belarus ๐ท๐บ Russia The 1940sSurrender was not an option โ The film covers the heroic defence of the Brest Fortress, which was attacked during the first strike of German invaders on June 22 1941. The story describes the events of the first days of the defence, including the three main resistance zones, headed by the regiment commander, Pyotr Mikhailovich Gavrilov, the commissar Efim Moiseevich Fomin and the head of the 9th frontier outpost, Andrey Mitrofanovich Kizhevatov. Many years later veteran Alexander Akimov again recalls the memories of the time, when he, then a 15 year old Sasha Akimov was deeply in love with the beautiful Anya and suddenly found himself in the middle of the bloody events of war.
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Defiance
๐ง๐พ Belarus The 1940sFreedom begins with an act of defiance โ Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the Soviet partisans to combat the Nazis. The brothers begin the rescue of roughly 1,200 Jews still trapped in the ghettos of Poland.
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Franz + Polina
๐ง๐พ Belarus The 1940sA sad story of love between German soldier Franz and Russian girl Polina.
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On the Nameless Height
๐ง๐พ Belarus The 1940sThe location is the Belarusian forests, close to the Polish border, during Operation Bagration in the summer of 1944. After a short pause, the Red Army is preparing to advance, but on one segment of the front there are two serious obstacles: an unnamed hill with unknown German strength, and a highly skilled German sniper, who is killing off not only Russian officers, but also all captured German officers before they can be interrogated. Because of this, the local commander, Major Inozemtsev, suspects that the hill is a trap, which the Germans are very eager to keep a secret.
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I, a Russian soldier
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On Black Ice
๐ง๐พ Belarus ๐ท๐บ Russia The 1920sA group of Belarusian anti-Soviet insurgents from the failed Slutsk Defence Action wanders through forests, fleeing the from the surrounding Bolshevik army. To escape captivity or death in battle with a subsequent identification of their bodies and retaliation against their families, the insurgents decide to commit group suicide in a place hidden from the Bolsheviks.
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Europa Europa
๐ง๐พ Belarus ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ๐ต๐ฑ Poland ๐ท๐บ Russia The 1940sA Jewish boy separated from his family in the early days of WWII poses as a German orphan and is taken into the heart of the Nazi world as a 'war hero' and eventually becomes a Hitler Youth.
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Come and See
๐ง๐พ Belarus ๐ท๐บ Russia The 1940sA RELENTLESS MASTERPIECE... โ The invasion of a village in Byelorussia by German forces sends young Florya into the forest to join the weary Resistance fighters, against his family's wishes. There he meets a girl, Glasha, who accompanies him back to his village. On returning home, Florya finds his family and fellow peasants massacred. His continued survival amidst the brutal debris of war becomes increasingly nightmarish, a battle between despair and hope.
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Start Liquidation
๐ง๐พ Belarus The 1940sArmy and police are trying to fight crime in West Belarus during Spring of 1945.
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The Soldier
Pennsylvania Kansas Ontario ๐ซ๐ท France ๐ฆ๐น Austria ๐ง๐พ Belarus ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ๐ฎ๐ฑ Israel ๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia The 20th CenturyYou don't assign him. You unleash him. โ Terrorists take over a plutonium bomb and threaten to detonate it in a Saudi Arabian oil field. A special anti-terrorist unit is sent in to stop them.
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The Ascent
๐ง๐พ Belarus The 1940sTwo Soviet partisans leave their starving band to get supplies from a nearby farm. The Germans have reached the farm first, so the pair must go on a journey deep into occupied territory, a voyage that will also take them deep into their souls.
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The Alive and the Dead
๐ง๐พ Belarus ๐ท๐บ Russia The 1940sA Russian war correspondent is drafted into the war and finds himself in the middle of battle. When he loses his party card, however, he is treated as a deserter until he finds help from a kind man. This Soviet war feature was considerably outspoken for the time as it addressed issues such as anti-Stalinism, Siberia and the inhumanity of war. Adapting his screenplay from a book by Constantin Simonov, Alexandre Stolper was responsible for writing as well as directing.