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A critical article about the unjustified deforestation was published in the regional newspaper during the absence of the editor-in-chief. The author of the article was fired. The editor’s long-time friend, the deputy editor, also found himself in a difficult position.
Acting
Zhzhyonov's exhausted eyes carry decades of Soviet weariness.
Direction
Viktyuk makes office corridors feel like prison hallways.

Director
Roman Viktyuk
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