Man (Not) Returned From War

The documentary focuses on the final withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan in February 1989, marking the end of a decade-long conflict. With over 15,000 Soviet soldiers having lost their lives, the film sheds light on the experiences of those who returned but found themselves unable to escape the impact of war.

Through interviews and personal stories, Gordeeva highlights the ongoing battles faced by veterans in their own country. The film captures the harsh realities of survival, revealing how the scars of war extend beyond the battlefield. This documentary is significant for collectors interested in historical military conflicts and the human experiences that arise from them.