The Basement (2024): cast, story & where to watch
2024 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2024, The Basement is a documentary, drama and history film directed by Roman Blazhan, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. The village of Yahidne in northern Ukraine is coming back to life. Dogs are running around. Gardens and crops are green again. People support one another and families have reunited. In a movement of solidarity, local youth help rebuild what was devastated a year ago when Russian troops occupied the village imprisoning the villagers in the school's basement for a month. The villagers' attitudes alternate between their desire to move forward an remembering the horrors of the past. A heartwarming tribute to resilience and unity.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Basement sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Basement page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Basement (2024)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Basement change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Basement worth watching?
- The Basement holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary, drama and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was The Basement released?
- The Basement was released in 2024, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.