1933 Kharkiv, Soviet Ukraine. The House of Soviet Writers of Ukraine, 'The Word'. After a decade of flourishing activity by Ukrainian writers, everything changed... In the middle of the night, the NKVD car takes one of the writers away, then he is declared a public enemy. Now, two of his friends, famous Soviet writers, must choose how to protect themselves and their families from the terrible fate that hangs over the entire house.
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Ihor Vysnevskyi Director · Anton Skrypets Screenplay Andriy Myronyuk Cinematographer
First release May 31, 2018 · Produced in Ukraine · Original title Слово
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Original title
Слово
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Ukrainian
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Ukrainian
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Ukraine · May 31, 2018
Premiere · Molodist International Film Festival
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