Shusha

A heartwarming portrait documentary Shusha explores in intimate atmosphere the daily life of Stanislav Stanislavovich Shushkevich the first head of state of Belarus What is his daily routine like and what is on mind of a man who a quarter of a century ago initiated Belavezha accords signed by Belarus Russia and Ukraine which were the basis to effectively dissolve the Soviet Union Shushkevich who every now and then likes to play Vyssotskis earlier songs on a piano just to himself or his closest friends is one of the Great Men of contemporary history whose domino effect initiative caused a geopolitical shift in Europe However what Shushkevich himself considers as his greatest achievement is not sending a sixth of the planet to meet its maker but making a postindependent Belarus a nuclear weapon free state