# A Simple Soldier (2025)

> A Ukrainian filmmaker-soldier records the moral strain of military life while trying to remain present for his wife during wartime.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7446400

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Documentary, War
- Director: Artem Ryzhykov, Juan Camilo Cruz
- TMDB rating: 8.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt36870674/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: harrowing, sincere, intimate, serious viewing, documentary film night

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