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Andreï Zviaguintsev’s ‘Minotaur’: A Film on Couple and War in Ukraine

Exiled Russian director Andreï Zviaguintsev presents 'Minotaur,' a film blending marital crisis and the war in Ukraine, releasing in France on October 14 and winner of the Grand Prix at Cannes.


Clara Fontaine
Clara Fontaine
October 14, 2026  ·  1 min read
B-Empire Magazine
Brief

On October 14, the film “Minotaur” by exiled Russian director Andreï Zviaguintsev, awarded the Grand Prix at the latest Cannes Film Festival, will be released in theaters in France.

This French production combines an intimate storyline centered on a business leader discovering his wife’s infidelity with a political backdrop marked by the war in Ukraine.

Sources

  • RFI (FR) — Dans «Minotaure», le cinéaste russe Andreï Zviaguintsev lie crise de couple et guerre en Ukraine (2026-10-13)

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