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In 1890s Western Ukraine, Ivan Didukh, a proud and ripe Galician farmer, has decided to abandon his ancestral home to emigrate to Canada in search of a better life. His final hours are clouded by both internal and communal discord as his village convenes to ceremonially mark his departure. The celebrations that echo those of a funeral, forecast the imminent death of a man estranged from his motherland, and of an antiquated way of life on the cusp of obsoletion.Read moreLess
In 1890s Western Ukraine, Ivan Didukh, a proud and ripe Galician farmer, has decided to abandon his ancestral home to emigrate to Canada in search of a better life. His final hours are clouded by both internal and communal discord as his village convenes to ceremonially mark his departure. The celebrations that echo those of a funeral, forecast the imminent death of a man estranged from his motherland, and of an antiquated way of life on the cusp of obsoletion.
The story
In 1890s Western Ukraine, Ivan Didukh, a proud and ripe Galician farmer, has decided to abandon his ancestral home to emigrate to Canada in search of a better life. His final hours are clouded by both internal and communal discord as his village convenes to ceremonially mark his departure. The celebrations that echo those of a funeral, forecast the imminent death of a man estranged from his motherland, and of an antiquated way of life on the cusp of obsoletion.
Cast & crew
Danylo IlchenkoIvan
Boryslav BrondukovBoryslav Brondukov
Ivan MykolaichukMykola
Kostiantyn StepankovMykhailo
Vasyl SymchychGazda Heorhiy
Borys SavchenkoDmytro
Oleksa Atamanyuk
Antonina LeftiyAntoninaExplore the crew
- Director
- Leonid Osyka
- Screenplay
- Ivan Drach
- Director of Photography
- Valeriy Kvas
- Editor
- Marfa Ponomarenko
- Original Music Composer
- Volodymyr Huba