Transcarpathian Films
Films which relate to Transcarpathia, a remarkable historically, culturally and ethnically rich land, the nest of Andy Worhol family and many other prominent people, which is nowadays a part of the independent Ukraine.
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- DirectorLászló NemesStarsGéza RöhrigLevente MolnárUrs RechnA Jewish-Hungarian concentration camp prisoner sets out to give a child he mistook for his son a proper burial.
- DirectorVyacheslav BihunStarsYevheniya BobrushkoShaun WilliamsTetyana SinyoAn adventurer frequents Transcarpatia, to discover the mysterious reason of attraction to this picturesque place. Followed by its Angel, this time he visits town of Tyachiv and his own past. Or is it just a dream?
- DirectorVyacheslav BihunStarsYuriy KuruczaOleksandr HavroshMyroslav TafiyThe first optimist and last WWII soldier of a 600-year-old Transcarpathian village, 91-year-old librarian and chess player Yuriy Kurucza carols his stories of life, amours and homeland.
- DirectorVyacheslav BihunStarsVasylyna IvasyshynVyacheslav BihunAn 85-year-old Ukrainian highlander's first time told story about her love and dates with death during undercover operations in the fight for her nation's independence.
- DirectorAleksandr AlyoshechkinVyacheslav AlyoshechkinStarsSergey RomanyukOlena LavrenyukIlya RudakovFamous lake in Carpathian mountains - lake Synevir is known for it's rich history throughout the hundreds of years as a place of mystical unexplained events. There is a group of students who decided to spend a weekend at the lake. They did not believe in those stories about lake Synevir and strange creatures around it. Too bad.
- DirectorViktor AndrienkoIgor PismennyyStarsDmytro KhaladgiIvanna SakhnoVasyl Virastyuk"Ivan the Poweful" tells the outstanding life story of Ivan Firtsak who was born in June 1899 in a Ukrainian village Bilky, Irshava district in Zakarpattia Oblast. At 18 he became a performer with a Czechoslovak circus and traveled to 64 countries of the world, astonishing everybody with his victories. He was a weightlifting champion of Czechoslovakia and a bodybuilding champion of Europe. He earned the nickname Strong Ivan Croton for his incredible strength. Ivan Firtsak won a great number of single combats with famous wrestlers of the world. From hands of the Queen of England he received a helmet and a belt decorated with gold and diamonds. The American press called him the strongest man of the XX century. In 1937, in the prime of his fame, he returned to his homeland.
- DirectorEnrico CullenStarsIvan Mykhailovych HrysIvan Karlovych LukachFedir TokachA portrait of rural melancholia, SALT IN THE AIR exhumes the spirit of salt from a 3,500-year-old salt mine in a foggy and hardscrabble Carpathian Mountain village. With rhythmic pacing and intimacy, SALT IN THE AIR connects actual salt with the landscapes and the lives that salt touches. Innovative asthma clinics where patients inhale salt crystals. The enduring legacy of salt pork. And the salt-miners' struggle to sustain a solemn covenant with what was once the most valuable material on Earth.
- DirectorVyacheslav BihunA man decides whether to accept a call to protect his country's independence in a new war. Joining a special intelligence unit, he is testing his destiny with allies and enemies with a slight but sweet chance for reward.
- DirectorVyacheslav BihunStarsVyacheslav BihunMaria Fedorivna SvydVasyl FedoryshynA 15-year-old girl is urged to marry to escape her family's persecution by a new regime. Told to her grandson, the story also reflects challenging hundred years of one of the most beautiful regions in the world.
- DirectorVyacheslav BihunStarsStepan StoykoRostyslav StoykaNatalija BekhtaA 100-year-old Ukrainian scholar's inspirational story about longevity, mentality and nature.
- DirectorVyacheslav BihunStarsMariya ChendejMariya Chendej-TreschakOlena ChyzhovaRediscovering Chendej's role in making one of the best movies, «Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors», a timeless Carpathian love story and cinematic image of Ukrainian spirituality.
- ShortDirectorVyacheslav BihunStarsMykola Novikov
- DirectorVyacheslav BihunFatalis is a metaphoric look at the life and fate of walnut, a symbol of intelligence, wisdom and inspiration.
- DirectorVyacheslav BihunStarsOleksandr HavroshSydir KiralMariya Chendej-TreschakWriters selected in a contest gather in Transcarpathia to reach Yasenova, an inspiring place as noted by Ivan Chendej, best known as a co-writer of the legendary film "Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors".
- DirectorAntonio LukichStarsAndriy LidagovskiyIrma VitovskaIryna OstrovskaA sound engineer tries to record the song of a rare bird that dwells in the Ukrainian mountains.
- DirectorJara MalevezLopukhovo... a forgotten Ukrainian village deep in the heart of the Carpthian forest, suspended between the dismantling of the ex-Sovietic Union and the approach of the new European Union.
- DirectorLukas PitscheiderIn a remote village in the Carpathian forests, forgotten by the outside world, the last Austrians of Ukraine wrestle with the question of whether they should turn their backs on their homeland.
- DirectorVyacheslav BihunStarsIvan ChendejMariya ChendejAnna Mykhaylivna MahulaA touching sisterly portrait of Ivan Chendej, the screenwriter of the legendary "Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors".
- DirectorFlora BorovykStarsFlora BorovykA successful dancer from the capital relocated to a transcarpathian village, escaping from horrors of the war in Ukraine. She forced to change her common life radically. She starts working in the farmer's field in a countryside, but her artistic nature prevails over the circumstances.
- DirectorAnatoli SlesarenkoMikhail SlutskyStarsReuven VygodskyA documentary based on newsreels about the development of the national economy, science, and culture of Ukraine awarded by a special jury prize at 1951 Cannes Film Festival.
- DirectorVyacheslav BihunStarsMaria BihunVyacheslav BihunJustyn Bihun-SikorskyWhat dominates: destiny or will? Is the destiny more about happiness or sorrow? What is a good death? Memory. Care. Hope. A private story as a reflection of the Transcarpathian turbulent history in recent 100 years.