The closed, rich and worldwide unknown culture of Ukraine is explored, revealing its essence of strength and resistance. In a typical old village located in Kiew, Sergii, a Ukrainian blacksmith, presents through his work a philosophical and spiritual view of life and his country. This film is showing a contrast between authentic peaceful life and tragic reality of war.

Ivan Andrianov: Director
Nina Gudme: Director
Andrianova Tetiana: Producer
Sergii Syvak: Key Cast

Film Type: Documentary, Short, Student
Genres: Drama, Social
Runtime: 30 minutes
Completion Date: February 18, 2017
Country of Origin: Germany
Country of Filming: Ukraine
Film Language: Ukrainian
Shooting Format: Digital
Film Color: Color

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