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Andrey Zvyagintsev Returns to Cannes After Covid-19 Battle

The Return of a Voice: Andrey Zvyagintsev's Resilience in Exile Andrey Zvyagintsev, Russia's most celebrated contemporary film director, returns to the Cannes Film Festival after a nine year hiatus.

His latest work, Minotaur, an adaptation of Claude Chabrol's The Unfaithful Wife, is a testament to his unyielding spirit and unwavering commitment to artistic integrity.

Zvyagintsev's health took a devastating turn when he contracted Covid 19 in 2020, suffering 90% lung damage and spending nearly a year in hospital.

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