As Carpathian legend has it, Oleksa Dovbush was a heroic outlaw with excellent fighting skills and a gift to predict the future. He was left an orphan as a small boy after a local lord murdered Oleksa's mother. After spending his childhood in exile in the mountains, he returned as a grown man to avenge his mother's death. Oleksa gathered followers to begin a crusade against the lord, but destiny made other plans for him.
Oleksa Dovbush is a legendary folk hero in Ukraine known for his rebellion against the ruling powers. Set in the 18th century, the film portrays Dovbush's fight for justice and freedom in the Carpathian Mountains. With his loyal group of supporters, Dovbush becomes a symbol of hope for the Ukrainian people in their struggle against oppression.
Hutsul Girl Ksenia tells the story of a young Ukrainian girl who returns to her hometown in the Carpathian Mountains. There, she reconnects with her heritage and falls in love. Set in the 1930s, the film explores themes of love, eccentricity, and the beauty of Ukrainian folklore. Adapted from a play or musical, Hutsul Girl Ksenia is a delightful blend of comedy, music, and romance.
Annychka, a young Rusyn girl, lives in a peaceful village until war breaks out and she is confronted with the harsh realities of the conflict. As enemy forces approach, Annychka and her fellow villagers must band together to protect their homes and loved ones. With the hutsuls as their allies, they embark on a journey filled with bravery, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit.
During the Soviet occupation of Ukraine in a Hutsul village, a young orphaned traumatized woman named Darusya is trying to overcome her terrible recollections. She only knows the deep feeling of guilt about an unknown tragedy commited when she was an innocent child.
The three Cheremiskyi brothers live in the mountains where they don't dream of owning an iPhone7, because to earn half of its price, they have to go to bed at midnight and get up at 3 a.m. all summer long, milk a hundred sheep, make cheese, wash cauldrons... This is the usual daily routine of 9-year-old Sashko Cheremiskyi, who earned as much as 3,000 hryvnias from his "old stall" this summer. But with this money he did not buy a bike or a tablet, but paid shepherds to graze his four sheep, bought a backpack and notebooks for September 1, and donated the rest... to repair the school. His brother Yurko, at 10 years old, bakes bread, cooks borscht and braids his younger sister's hair. The eldest, 12-year-old Vasya, dreams of becoming a reporter or cameraman, but first he wants to see the big city. The three boys don't go to school because they have to chop wood for the winter. Otherwise, their large family will freeze to death...
In a mountain village one woman's beauty and popularity with the men incurs the wrath of the others. AKA The Stray.
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