In the series “The Russians,” viewers are given a glimpse into the day-to-day lives of individuals far away from Moscow and the Kremlin. Through their personal narratives, spanning from birth to death, the documentary offers a comprehensive portrayal of life in Russia.
“The Russians” follows different individuals, such as Lina from Krasnodar and Paramedic Alexander from Voronezh, who share their unique experiences and perspectives on topics such as government loyalty, family life, and personal aspirations. Along with pieces of music from the renowned St. Petersburg band, Shortparis, this documentary is packed with intimate moments of joy, sorrow, hope, and despair that come together to create an authentic portrayal of “The Russians.” With exclusive access, “The Russians” is a journey that is not to be missed.