Joeri Ilienko
Lebedyne Ozere. Zona (Swan Lake: The Zone)
Director
Joeri Ilienko
Composer
Virko Baley
Cast
Viktor Solovyov, Lyudmila Efimenko, Pylyp Ilyenko
Edition 1990
96'
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1990
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Drama
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Dialogue:
Ukrainian
A man escapes from a notorious prison located in Ukraine, three days before the end of his sentence. He finds refuge in a huge hammer and sickle monument. The escaped convict Is discovered there by a woman, the mother of a boy who uses the same monument as his 'second home'. The woman nurses the prisoner back to health inside the monument. They fall In love. The boy, jealous of his mother's affection for the stranger, betrays the man who is captured and sent back to prison. Crushed by the failed attempt, the man drinks a can of varnish in a suicide attempt. He is pronounced dead...
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Credits
Directors
Joeri Ilienko
Composers
Virko Baley
Cast
Viktor Solovyov, Lyudmila Efimenko, Pylyp Ilyenko
Scenario
Sergei Parajanov, Joeri Ilienko
Editors
Eleonara Summovska
Producers
Virko Baley, Joeri Ilienko
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Dialogue
Ukrainian
Countries of production
Canada, Sweden
Year
1990