Why I Swam Upstream
2024, Russian. Directed by Igor Sadreev.
Igor S. Kon was a prominent Soviet and Russian sociologist, psychologist, and educator. He pioneered sex education in the USSR, worked extensively with teenagers and queer people, and supported those affected by the HIV epidemic. Despite living through times of repression and censorship, Igor S. Kon never gave up his scientific and educational work, and defended the ideas of individual freedom, equality, and tolerance until his final days.
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- 1h 1m
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- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 12 September 2024
- Original title
- Ради чего я плыл против течения
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Igor Sadreev
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Why I Swam Upstream runs 61 minutes (1h 1m).
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Why I Swam Upstream isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 September 2024. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Why I Swam Upstream?
If you liked Why I Swam Upstream, try 35 Up, The Curse of the Dragon, Come See Me in the Good Light.
Who directed Why I Swam Upstream?
Why I Swam Upstream (2024) was directed by Igor Sadreev and stars Igor Kon.