
Evening of Ukrainian films
May 22, 2025 at 07:27 PM
*1. Red (2017)*
Duration: 110 min
Genre: Historical drama, action
Age rating: 16+
Director: Zaza Buadze
GULAG. 1947. In the heart of the Soviet repressive machine appears a man not easily broken. Where hope fades – a new kind of fight begins.
This is a film about resistance that grows even beneath concrete. About a man who became a threat to the system simply by staying true to himself.
_Tagline: Freedom – or death._
*2. Black Raven (2019)*
Duration: 111 min
Genre: Historical drama, war
Age rating: 16+
Director: Taras Tkachenko
The 1920s. At the center of the story is chieftain Black Raven, who continues the struggle against Soviet rule in the forests of Cherkasy region.
After the fall of the Ukrainian People’s Army, his fight doesn't stop. His life becomes a symbol of resistance for a nation that refused to bow, even in its darkest hours.
Based on the novel by Vasyl Shkliar.
This film reveals the shadow war waged by a handful of people against an entire system. And the price of choosing freedom.
_Tagline: Freedom is born in battle._
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