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A musical film was made in memory of the military priests who died in the conflict zonetranslated

October 15, 2026 · 1 min read

The short musical film “Trench Psalm” was filmed in memory of the military priests who died in the Special Military Operation zone.

The author of the idea and director of the film was the general director and producer of the film company "SHARK FILMS" Ruben Manspizer, the press service of the film company told Foma magazine.

At the center of the film is the image of three priests who, at the cost of their own lives, prove that light does not require weapons to defeat darkness.

“This is a story about sacrifice, about faith, about how one person, without firing a single shot, saves more lives than any machine gun fire,” the film company noted.

According to the plot of the film, combat veteran Sergei comes to a school class to tell high school students the story that turned his life upside down.

A year ago, Sergei was an officer of an assault group on the front line. Together with three military priests - Fathers Sergius, Anthony and Mikhail - the unit went through many tests. The priests did not take up arms, but they were where it hurt most: they baptized soldiers before battle, confessed in the trenches, pulled the wounded out from under fire, and gave communion to the dying.

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