Movie Description

Words of War

(2025)

Overview

World-renowned journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya went from being a local print journalist to braving the Chechen killing fields and exposing Russian state corruption under Vladimir Putin. She refused to give up reporting on the war in Chechnya despite numerous acts of intimidation and violence, including being poisoned. She was ultimately murdered in the elevator of her block of flats and it remains unclear who paid for the contract killing.

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Original TitleWords of War

Status Post Production

Release Information

  • 2025-05-02

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 57m

Homepagehttps://www.wordsofwarmovie.com/

Production CompaniesBuzzFeed Studios,Good Films Collective,K. JAM Media

Genres

  • Drama
  • Thriller