JONES (played by MARS) is a protagonist in JONES.
An ambitious young journalist who travels to the Soviet Union in 1933 to investigate Ukrainian agriculture. He secretly sneaks into Stalino, witnesses the devastating famine, and is interrogated by the OGPU. Despite pressure from Soviet officials and Western media figures to retract his findings, he refuses and successfully persuades William Randolph Hearst to publish the truth, bringing international attention to the Holodomor. Barbie (played by Lisa B. Tharps) is a protagonist in JONES.
Manny (played by Michael Varamogiannis Hernandez) appears in JONES.
Janine (played by Valerie Laury) appears in JONES.
JONES (2019) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
JONES
(played by MARS) — protagonist
An ambitious young journalist who travels to the Soviet Union in 1933 to investigate Ukrainian agriculture. He secretly sneaks into Stalino, witnesses the devastating famine, and is interrogated by th...
Barbie
(played by Lisa B. Tharps) — protagonist
Manny
(played by Michael Varamogiannis Hernandez) — supporting
Janine
(played by Valerie Laury) — supporting
Story Analysis
A journalist risks everything to expose a state-engineered famine, facing propaganda, isolation, and ultimately death.
Plot Progression
The Redundant Advisor
Journey into the Famine
London Backlash
The Truth Prevails
Directed by Stacey Maltin
JONES (2019) · 10/10 · drama
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