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Meerim 2018 Directed by Alexandra Rechkalova Мээрим

Is there a greater warrior than a mother protecting her child?

Story of Gulnara, mother of 142 children, who is being sued by union officials' for child trafficking, sexual and labour exploitation. The object of the claim is the Issyk-Ata resort property, famous for its healing mineral geothermal hot springs, which was donated to Gulnara's orphanage by businessman Afanasy in the 90s, who then renounced the world to enter a convent for personal reasons.

Country Russia
Production Country Russia
Language Russian
Spoken Languages English , Kirghiz , Russian
Gnere Documentary
Production Company VGIK
Release Date 6 December 2018
50 mins