Saving Bella (2026)

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

2026-02-19

Genres

War, History, Drama

Runtime

103 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Anton Bogdanov

TMDB rating

4.8/10 from 5 votes