December 1941. Leningrad. A soldier is assigned to guard the city zoo in the midst of World War II. There, among starving workers and dying animals, he forms an unexpected bond with Bella the hippo. As the siege tightens, this fragile connection becomes his only anchor, forcing him to choose between survival and compassion in a world falling apart.
Released in 2026, Saving Bella is a war, history and drama film from Pandora (Russia). It was directed by Anton Bogdanov and written by Anton Bogdanov and Alexandra Ilyina. The cast is led by Slava Kopeykin, Yulia Peresild, Stasya Miloslavskaya, Viktor Sukhorukov and Ivan Dobronravov. With a runtime of 1h 43m, the film averages 4.8/10 across 5 TMDB ratings.
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