Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer (2013) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language

2013 · 88 min · Russian

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Directed by

Maxim Pozdorovkin, Mike Lerner

This documentary follows three members of the Russian punk rock collective Pussy Riot, whose provocative performance inside a Moscow cathedral led to international condemnation and a controversial seven-year sentence. The film explores the events surrounding their act of protest, the subsequent trial, and the global response, highlighting themes of freedom of expression and political activism.