

Welcome to Chechnya
2020, English. Directed by David France.
Inside the Russian Republic's deadly war on gays
This searing investigative work shadows a group of activists risking unimaginable peril to confront the ongoing anti-LGBTQ program raging in the repressive and closed Russian republic. Unfettered access and a remarkable approach to protecting anonymity exposes this under-reported atrocity–and an extraordinary group of people confronting evil.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Welcome to Chechnya is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, and Philo in India.
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- Released
- 26 January 2020
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David France, Tyler H. Walk
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Welcome to Chechnya: quick answers
Is Welcome to Chechnya worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 53 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Welcome to Chechnya?
Welcome to Chechnya runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Does Welcome to Chechnya have a post-credits scene?
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Welcome to Chechnya parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Welcome to Chechnya on?
Welcome to Chechnya is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, and Philo in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Welcome to Chechnya?
If you liked Welcome to Chechnya, try Come See Me in the Good Light, Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures, Orgasm Inc: The Story of OneTaste.
Who directed Welcome to Chechnya?
Welcome to Chechnya (2020) was directed by David France and stars Maxim Lapunov, Olga Baranova, David Isteev.