# Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom (2015)

> A kinetic eyewitness chronicle of Ukrainians confronting state violence during the Euromaidan revolution.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/229738

## Facts

- Runtime: 98 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Evgeny Afineevsky
- Cast: Cissy Jones, Bishop Agapit, Catherine Ashton, Serhii Averchenko, Kristina Berdinskikh, Pavlo Dobryanskyy, Valery Dovgiy, Bogdan Dubas
- TMDB rating: 7.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4908644/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: urgent, harrowing, defiant, political discussion, history study

## Synopsis

Witness the courage of a nation as it rises against oppression in a fight for freedom.

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