
Cyborgs: Heroes Never Die
2017 · Movie · 112 min · ★ 7.3
This film revisits a recent chapter of Ukraine’s history, following freedom fighters from different military and volunteer units as they defend a strategic airport during an invasion. Over a long, grueling standoff, they face relentless pressure and mounting losses as the battle pushes everyone to their limits.
Also known as The Cyborgs
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Details
- Original title
- Кіборги
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-12-07
- Language
- UK
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (63 votes)
- Box office
- $884,894
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a serious, history-based war story about endurance under siege, similar in spirit to Beshoot; Not for you if you avoid bleak conflict films or prolonged battle scenarios.
Pros: intense wartime tension; grounded heroism; historical focus | Cons: heavy subject matter; bleak atmosphere; limited light moments
Themes
- airport
- militant
- trumpet player
- freedom fighters
- donbass war
- russian invasion of ukraine (2022)
- ukraine
Awards & recognition
- Golden Dzyga Award — best film · 2018
- 100 best films in the history of Ukrainian cinema
Cast & crew

Viacheslav Dovzhenko
as Serpen

Makar Tykhomyrov
as Mazhor

Andrii Isaienko
as Subota

Viktor Zhdanov
as Starui

Oleksandr Piskunov
as Mars

Kostiantyn Temliak
as Psykh

Roman Semysal
as Kombat Redut

Natalia Moseychuk

Roman Yasinovskyi
as Guide

Oleh Scherbyna
as Boyets 4
Directed by Akhtem Seitablaiev