A story of a mature man who comes back home from the city to take care of his dying mother. The mother’s passing, together with a meeting with his brother and a woman he loves, makes him reflect on the life he’s had and choices he’s made along the way. And then, just before her death, the mother tells Anatolii about a treasure she has buried inside the shed…
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Maryna Vroda Director · Kirill Shuvalov Screenplay Andrii Lysetskyi Cinematographer
First release August 7, 2023 · Produced in Poland, Ukraine · Production Koi Studio
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Vroda Studio
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Koi Studio
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Poland · Ukraine
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Original title
Степне
Original language
Ukrainian
Spoken on screen
Ukrainian
Release dates
Switzerland · August 7, 2023
Premiere · Locarno Film Festival
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Greece
November 8, 2025 · Premiere · Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Israel
October 2, 2023 · Premiere · Haifa Film Festival
Ukraine
October 26, 2023 · Premiere · Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival
June 18, 2024 · Premiere · Mykolaichuk OPEN Audience Film Festival
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