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Director of Anti-Putin Drama ‘The Antique’ Sets English-Language Debut, ‘Operation K,’ About Communist Crackdown of Monasteries (EXCLUSIVE)
The Georgian filmmaker whose anti-Putin drama "The Antique" was nearly blocked from premiering at Venice is set to make her English-language debut.
Georgian filmmaker Rusudan Glurjidze, whose anti-Putin drama “ The Antique ” (pictured) was nearly blocked from world premiering at the Venice Film Festival, is set to make her English-language debut with “Operation K.” Written by Gregory W. Jordan (“The Royal”), “Operation K” is set during the early Cold War era, as Communists were staging show trials, violently shuttering churches, and executing and imprisoning priests and nuns in then-Czechoslovakia. Along with starring in the film, Roden will executive produce “Operation K.” His acting credits include Paul Greengrass’ “The Bourne Supremacy,” and Guillermo del Toro’s “Hellboy” and “Blade II.”
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