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The Stone Cross ( Russian: Каменный крест, lit. ' The Stone Cross ', Ukrainian: Камінний хрест) is a 1968 Soviet drama film. Directed by Leonid Osyka, it is based on Vasyl Stefanyk 's short stories The Thief and The Stone Cross . It has been ranked 5th in the list of the 100 best films in the history of Ukrainian cinema .
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 ...
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- Dovzhenko Film Studios
- Leonid Osyka
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 ...
The film captured moments shortly before the farmer set off for his voyage and had to say “good-bye” to his native village, friends and relatives. Synopsis Kaminnyi khrest (Stone Cross, 1968) told the powerful story of a proud farmer who decided to emigrate to Canada during the 1890s.
Currently you are able to watch "The Stone Cross" streaming on Klassiki or buy it as download on Takflix. Synopsis 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.
- Leonid Osyka
- 76
- Drama
- Ivan; Ivanikha; Boryslav Brondukov
Kaminnyi khrest (Stone Cross, 1968) told the powerful story of a proud farmer who decided to emigrate to Canada during the 1890s. The film captured moments shortly before the farmer set off for his voyage and had to say "good-byeâ? to his native village, friends and relatives.
The Stone Cross (Kaminnyy khrest, 1968), based on two short stories ("The Stone Cross" and "The Thief," both published in 1900) by Galician novelist Vasyl Stefanyk.
