About this movie
After Yana finds out that her best friend is trapped in the war in Ukraine, she is forced to examine the moral compasses within her family. She visits her grandparents, who seem to trust Russian TV and radio more than her own account of events. This intimate drama is based on the reality of families divided by the war in Ukraine, including the author’s own. The film explores the inevitable choices between love and politics, friends and family, silence and resistance.
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How long is Materials Mechanics?
Materials Mechanics has a runtime of 17m ( and 17 minutes).
Who directed Materials Mechanics?
Materials Mechanics was directed by Liza Chakanava and released in 2025.
What genre is Materials Mechanics?
Materials Mechanics is a Drama film (2025).
Who stars in Materials Mechanics?
The cast of Materials Mechanics includes Alisa Gertsovskaya, Stanislav Moskvin, Liliyan Malkina.
