Puerpera

Facing the threat of a nuclear war, a young Ukrainian woman is forced to decide between safety and bodily autonomy.

Cast

Yelyzaveta Sherstnova

as Oleksandra

Valeriia Zhyliuk

as Doctor

Anastasiia Tymus

as News Announcer (voice)

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