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Viktor(EADF2025)
Opening on 31-07-2025
91 minutes
Ukrainian, Russian(English Subtitles)
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Synopsis
Viktor, a young Deaf man in Kharkiv, watches warily during the early days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.A fan of samurai films and raised on war stories, Viktor dreams of becoming a warrior but is repeatedly denied from enlisting. Seeking purpose, he sets off to find his place in a war he cannot hear. The film’s visuals and immersive sound design mirror Viktor’s unique perspective. Olivier Sarbil, acclaimed filmmaker and veteran war cinematographer living with single-sided deafness, brings authenticity and intimacy to this powerful story of identity, resilience, and silence amidst chaos.
Toronto International Film Festival
CPH:DOX
Best Documentary Feature, Hamptons International Film Festival
Director
Olivier Sarbil Cast |
* = Special first show concession tickets available for senior citizens

Viktor(EADF2025)
Opening on 31-07-2025
91 minutes
Ukrainian, Russian(English Subtitles)
Synopsis
Viktor, a young Deaf man in Kharkiv, watches warily during the early days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.A fan of samurai films and raised on war stories, Viktor dreams of becoming a warrior but is repeatedly denied from enlisting. Seeking purpose, he sets off to find his place in a war he cannot hear. The film’s visuals and immersive sound design mirror Viktor’s unique perspective. Olivier Sarbil, acclaimed filmmaker and veteran war cinematographer living with single-sided deafness, brings authenticity and intimacy to this powerful story of identity, resilience, and silence amidst chaos.
Toronto International Film Festival
CPH:DOX
Best Documentary Feature, Hamptons International Film Festival
Director
Olivier Sarbil Cast
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* = Special first show concession tickets available for senior citizens