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Words of War

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Based on a true story, WORDS OF WAR follows world-renowned journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya on her brave crusade, fighting to be an independent voice of truth for the Russian people, putting her own life in jeopardy despite numerous acts of intimidation and violence. While Anna was ultimately silenced, her legacy lives on and her story serves as a reminder of the dangers that journalists face and the importance of protecting their right to report the news without fear of death or reprisal.

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Synopsis Based on a true story, WORDS OF WAR follows world-renowned journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya on her brave crusade, fighting to be an independent voice of truth for the Russian people, putting her own life in jeopardy despite numerous acts of intimidation and violence. While Anna was ultimately silenced, her legacy lives on and her story serves as a reminder of the dangers that journalists face and the importance of protecting their right to report the news without fear of death or reprisal.
Director
James Strong
Producer
Miriam Segal, Mark Maxey, Paul Brennan, Kia Jam
Screenwriter
Eric Poppen
Distributor
DECAL
Production Co
Good Films Collective, Rolling Pictures
Rating
R
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
May 2, 2025, Limited