How to Divorce during the War (2026)

Original title

Skyrybos karo metu

Directed by

Andrius Blaževičius

Genre

drama film

Country

Czech Republic, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Ireland

Runtime

1h 49m

Rated

15

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Lithuanian couple is in the middle of a divorce when Russia invades Ukraine in 2022. The film follows them as they try to separate their lives against a backdrop of political crisis.

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What happens

How to Divorce During the War (Lithuanian: Skyrybos karo metu) is a 2026 drama film written and directed by Andrius Blaževičius. It stars Marius Repšys and Žygimantė Elena Jakštaitė as a couple going through a divorce right before the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. It is an international co-production of Lithuania, Luxembourg, Ireland, and Czech Republic. It premiered in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival on 26 January, where it won the Directing Award Dramatic. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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