The premiere of the film project "On the Other Side" will take place in September this year

23.08.2023 The national film studio "Belarusfilm" has completed the production of the national film "On the Other Side".

The film will tell the viewer about life in Western Belarus, which was annexed to Poland by the Treaty of Riga. The events of the film unfold in 1925 on the border of Western Belarus and the BSSR - there lives the main character of the film, Pavel, with his mother. He observes how the Polish authorities strive to assimilate Belarusians, eradicate their language, culture, and faith. Unrest, partisan warfare, the brutal suppression of any attempts to preserve national identity - all this the viewer will see through the story of the main character.

Link to watch the trailer: https://disk.yandex.ru/d/kBNFZ3fiEEMPtQ

The film premiere is scheduled for September 17 - on the Day of National Unity!