The Long Breakup
Synopsis
Ukrainian journalist Katya Soldak, currently living in New York City and working for Forbes magazine, chronicles Ukraine's history: its strong ties to Russia for centuries; how it broke away from the USSR and began to walk alone; the Orange Revolution, the Maidan Revolution, the Crimea annexation, the Donbass War; all through the eyes of her family and friends settled in Kharkiv, a large Ukrainian city located just eighteen miles from the Russian border.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Katya Soldak Interview
Type: Featurette • Published 2022-02-10
Top Cast
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Self - Journalist
Timothy Snyder
Self - Historian
Serhiy Zhadan
Self - Writer
Mikhail Gorbachev
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Eric Potapov
Self - Anchorman (archive footage)
Viktor Yushchenko
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Viktor Yanukovych
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Joseph Stalin
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Vladimir Putin
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Yulia Tymoshenko
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Petro Poroshenko
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 28, 2022
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Katya Soldak
- Screenplay & Story
- Erick Maierson, Katya Soldak
- Original Score
- Sasha Gusev
- Original Title
- The Long Breakup
- Country of Origin
- Ukraine, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Russian, Ukrainian
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Ante Media, Phalanstery Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Katya Soldak
Erick Maierson, Katya Soldak
Sasha Gusev
Katya Soldak, Olexander Yanovsky
Olga Lvoff
Illia Gladshtein, Katya Soldak
Department Leadership Roster
Illia Gladshtein
Producer
Sasha Gusev
Original Music Composer
Katya Soldak
Director of Photography
Olexander Yanovsky
Director of Photography
Katya Soldak
Writer
Katya Soldak
Director
Olga Lvoff
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Long Breakup
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What is The Long Breakup about?
Ukrainian journalist Katya Soldak, currently living in New York City and working for Forbes magazine, chronicles Ukraine's history: its strong ties to Russia for centuries; how it broke away from the USSR and began to walk alone; the Orange Revolution, the Maidan Revolution, the Crimea annexation, the Donbass War; all through the eyes of her family and friends settled in Kharkiv, a large Ukrainian city located just eighteen miles from the Russian border.
Who directed The Long Breakup?
The Long Breakup was directed by Katya Soldak.
Who stars in The Long Breakup?
The principal cast of The Long Breakup includes Katya Soldak, Timothy Snyder, Serhiy Zhadan, Mikhail Gorbachev, Eric Potapov.
When was The Long Breakup released and how long is it?
The Long Breakup was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Long Breakup?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Long Breakup was composed by Sasha Gusev.