Almost Holy
- 2015
- US / Ukraine
- 1h 40min
- 15
- Directed by: Steve Hoover
- Cast: Gennadiy Mokhnenko
- UK release: 19 August 2016
Documentary about Pastor Gennadiy Mokhnenko, the tough, righteous, self-appointed saviour of the street children of Mariupol in the Ukraine. The filmmakers keep a neutral stance towards Mokhnenko's activities, but despite his more questionable behaviour he remains a sympathetic figure, considering the way the country is sucked into the vortex of Putin's expansionism.
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Almost Holy
15 Aug 2016
Fascinating documentary about one man's attempts to bring hope to the shadowy streets of a poverty-stricken Ukraine
Pastor Gennadiy Mokhnenko is the self-appointed saviour of the street children of Mariupol in the Ukraine. A mixture of tough love and righteous anger, he prowls the streets like a comic book superhero emerging from the shadows to confront neglectful…
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