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Words of War

Words of War

In a world silenced by fear, her truth was unstoppable.May. 02, 2025United Kingdom117 Min.R
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Synopsis

This is the TRUE STORY of the world-renowned journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya went from being a local print journalist to braving the Chechen killing fields and exposing Russian state corruption under Vladimir Putin. She refused to give up reporting on the war in Chechnya despite numerous acts of intimidation and violence, including being poisoned. She was ultimately murdered in the elevator of her block of flats and it remains unclear who paid for the contract killing.

Words of War
Words of War
Words of War
Original title Words of War
IMDb Rating 5.6 275 votes
TMDb Rating 5.857 7 votes

Director

James Strong
Director

Cast

Maxine Peake isAnna Politkovskaya
Anna Politkovskaya
Ciarán Hinds isDmitry Muratov
Dmitry Muratov
Naomi Battrick isVera Politkovskaya
Vera Politkovskaya
Ben Miles isYuri Schekochikhin
Yuri Schekochikhin
Agni Scott isNatalya Estemirova
Natalya Estemirova

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