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The Defector

The Defector

Jul 01, 2008

Director

Mark Jonathan Harris

Overview

A modern-day myth, "The Defector" follows Andrew Kravchenko's quest to understand his heroic but very complicated father and discover what led him to sacrifice family, friends, and the Communist Party he had dedicated his life to, for freedom in the U.S. It is also Andrew's attempt to grasp the personal and collective impact of his father's (Victor's) actions and to fulfill the legacy his father began but could not finish.

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About The Defector

What is The Defector about?

A modern-day myth, "The Defector" follows Andrew Kravchenko's quest to understand his heroic but very complicated father and discover what led him to sacrifice family, friends, and the Communist Party he had dedicated his life to, for freedom in the U.S. It is also Andrew's attempt to grasp the personal and collective impact of his father's (Victor's) actions and to fulfill the legacy his father…

When was The Defector released?

The Defector was released on July 1, 2008.

Who directed The Defector?

The Defector was directed by Mark Jonathan Harris.

Who is in the cast of The Defector?

The cast of The Defector includes Liev Schreiber (Narrator).

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