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Instructions for Survival

6.020211h 12mMovieDocumentary

Alexander’s transgender identity means he is obliged to lead a life of secrecy in his home country. Being identified as “female” in his passport means he cannot legally find work, either. Since even a visit to the doctor is a risk for him,…

DirectorYana Ugrekhelidze
WriterYana Ugrekhelidze
ProducerYana Ugrekhelidze

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True StoryTrue Story
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Instructions for Survival — streaming FAQ

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Instructions for Survival is streaming on True Story in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Instructions for Survival on Netflix?

No, Instructions for Survival is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on True Story.

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