The Leading Role (2026)

A documentary about Ukrainian actors who, when the war began, left the stage and joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The camera explores how creative professionals adapt to an environment where every decision carries irreversible consequences.

Cast (5)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Volodymyr Kanivets

Self

Oleh Ivanytsia

Self

Daniil Mireshkin

Self

Oleh Scherbyna

Self

Volodymyr Rashchuk

Self

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