Witnesses (2018 film)

Witnesses is a historical drama directed by Konstantin Fam, consisting of three novellas "Shoes", "Brutus" and "Violin", united by a common concept and dedicated to the memory of Holocaust victims.

[3] In 2012 it was created the short film "Shoes", dedicated to the memory of the Holocaust, which was warmly welcomed by the audience and the festival was a success.

The producer group the Trilogy includes filmmakers from Russia, Belarus, Israel and the United States.

War, racial laws, human cruelty have separated a German shepherd by the name Brutus with his owner.

From kennel it as a watchdog gets to a concentration camp, where in the process of training and psychological manipulation a harmless pet becomes a killer dog.

One day Brutus is commanded to chase and kill Jewish escapees, amongst whom he encounters his former owner...[14] There it was reported that the main role in the film can fulfill one of Hollywood actresses, do not hide their Jewish ancestry - Mila Kunis and Natalie Portman June 27, 2013 "Brutus" won a screenwriting pitching the 35th Moscow International Film Festival and received a grant from the Russian Cinematographers' Union.

The script for "Brutus" wrote Sergei Rachlin - the first Russian journalist, received the Association of the Hollywood Foreign Press, today - the executive secretary of the award "Golden Globe".