Fortress Mariupol. Simon
Фортеця Маріуполь. Саймон
Synopsis
Oleh "Simon" Krisenko is a guy from Mykolaiv who went to war in 2014. In civilian life, he was an actor and played in a children's theater. In 2014, when the war started, he immediately joined a volunteer battalion. We filmed Simon during his service in the regiment in 2015, 2016, and 2017. Together with other defenders of Mariupol, he ended up at Azovstal and then in captivity. In May 2023, Simon returned home after a year in Russian captivity. He is currently undergoing rehabilitation. He is actively involved in campaigns and support for the families of prisoners and wounded.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Doc Kyiv Fest
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuliia Hontaruk
- Screenplay & Story
- Yuliia Hontaruk
- Original Score
- Anton Baibakov, Mykyta Moiseiev
- Original Title
- Фортеця Маріуполь. Саймон
- Country of Origin
- Ukraine
- Spoken Languages
- Russian, Ukrainian
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- Babylon'13
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuliia Hontaruk
Yuliia Hontaruk
Anton Baibakov, Mykyta Moiseiev
Yuliia Hontaruk
Ihor Kosenko
Yuliia Hontaruk, Ivanna Khitsinska
Department Leadership Roster
Yuliia Hontaruk
Director of Photography
Yuliia Hontaruk
Screenplay
Yuliia Hontaruk
Producer
Ihor Kosenko
Editor
Ivanna Khitsinska
Producer
Yuliia Hontaruk
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fortress Mariupol. Simon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fortress Mariupol. Simon about?
Oleh "Simon" Krisenko is a guy from Mykolaiv who went to war in 2014. In civilian life, he was an actor and played in a children's theater. In 2014, when the war started, he immediately joined a volunteer battalion. We filmed Simon during his service in the regiment in 2015, 2016, and 2017. Together with other defenders of Mariupol, he ended up at Azovstal and then in captivity. In May 2023, Simon returned home after a year in Russian captivity. He is currently undergoing rehabilitation. He is actively involved in campaigns and support for the families of prisoners and wounded.
Who directed Fortress Mariupol. Simon?
Fortress Mariupol. Simon was directed by Yuliia Hontaruk.
Who stars in Fortress Mariupol. Simon?
The principal cast of Fortress Mariupol. Simon includes Not specified.
When was Fortress Mariupol. Simon released and how long is it?
Fortress Mariupol. Simon was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Fortress Mariupol. Simon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fortress Mariupol. Simon was composed by Anton Baibakov, Mykyta Moiseiev.