Luka
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Year 1917. Young doctor Valentin Voyno-Yasenetskyj with his wife and four children moved to Tashkent, beset by civil war and intervention. Voyno-Yasenetskyj became head physician in the city hospital. He not only saves hundreds of patients every day, operating under the bullets of the permanent street battles, fighting for his life and life of his beloved wife, dying of TB. In the midst of persecution, he as alone with four children on the outskirts of the former empire, so he decides to become a priest. And since then, he never altered neither scalpel, nor cross, he goes with them through all their hard exiles and arduous life, treating both: body and soul.
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Vitaliy Bezrukov
Luka
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Aleksandr Parkhomenko Director · Sergei Riabets Cinematographer Serhiy Brzhestovsky Production designer
Budget $96K · First release October 11, 2013 · Produced in Belarus, Russia, Ukraine
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$96,000
Production
PATRIOT-FILM
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The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus
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Ukrainian State Film Agency
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Belarus · Russia · Ukraine
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Original title
Излечить страх
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Ukraine · October 11, 2013
Theatrical · Pokrov (premiere)
No release date listed for United States.
Russia
April 30, 2015 · Theatrical
Ukraine
November 5, 2013 · Theatrical
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