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“Soldiers of Song” follows the extraordinary journey of Ukraine’s most beloved musicians as they unite their war-torn nation through the transformative power of music. Amid the chaos of Russian aggression, artists like Slava Vakarchuk (Okean Elzy), Andriy Khlyvnyuk (Boombox), and Svitlana Tarabarova share their deeply personal experiences of resistance, hope, and defiance. From intimate interviews to captivating performances, the film weaves together their stories, revealing how their songs became anthems of unity and resilience. As these musicians navigate the perils of war, their music becomes a beacon of courage for their fellow citizens, offering solace and strength when it’s needed most. Set against the haunting backdrop of the ongoing conflict, Soldiers of Song captures the emotional weight of their struggle. Slava Vakarchuk reflects on the early days of the invasion. Andriy Khlyvnyuk, balancing his life as a drone operator and musician, works tirelessly to raise funds for the defense effort. Meanwhile, an injured opera singer dreams of singing again, while an orchestra conductor recounts the destruction of the Mariupol Theater. Amidst air raids and rocket strikes, the production team weaves these stories into a powerful narrative of hope and resilience, showcasing the unparalleled ability of music to heal and unite a nation in its darkest hour.
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