The Nine Lives of Nestor Makhno

2006 · biography · Nikolai Kaptan

Twelve-part television series aired by ORT Russian public television and on RTVi , an international Russian tv station which is carried around the world. The movie is a historical biographical drama about the life of the Ukrainian anarchist Nestor Makhno , the commander of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine ( Makhnovshchina ). Filming took place in Ukraine in Pereyaslav-Khmelnitsky, Bila Tserkva, Malopolovetskoe (scenes of battles and horse raids), Kamenetz-Podolsky (scenes of Yekaterinoslav), Bershadi, Gayvoron, Dnepropetrovsk, Kyiv and Paris. Content warning for graphic violence, twisted facts , slurs & tacky film score Subtitles by Dmitriy Ostrovskiy Edits by abcc Codec: H264 Video resolution: 720x430 Upscale to 1408x800 by QueerIns Further reading Review by Mikhail Tsovma on anarkismo.net Translated Russian press coverage on wayback machine Writings by Nestor Makhno