'Minotaur,' about murder and corruption in Putin's Russia, jolts the Cannes Film Festival
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Iris Lebedeva, director Andrey Zvyagintsev and Dmitriy Mazurov pose for photographers at the photo call for the film Minotaur' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (Photo by Millie Turner/Invision/AP)Yuriy Zavalnyouk, left, Iris Lebedeva, third from left, Dmitriy Mazurov, director Andrey Zvyagintsev and Varvara Shmykova pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'Minotaur' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/John Locher)Boris Kudrin, from left, Dmitriy Mazurov, director Andrey Zvyagintsev, Iris Lebedeva, Varvara Shmykova and Yuriy Zavalnyouk pose for photographers at the photo call for the film Minotaur' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (Photo by Millie Turner/Invision/AP)Iris Lebedeva, front, director Andrey Zvyagintsev, from left, Dmitriy Mazurov, Yuriy Zavalnyouk, fourth from left and Varvara Shmykova pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'Minotaur' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Iris Lebedeva, director Andrey Zvyagintsev and Dmitriy Mazurov pose for photographers at the photo call for the film Minotaur' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (Photo by Millie Turner/Invision/AP)