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1. Zvychayna sprava (2012)
84 min | Comedy, Drama
Forty years old is a perfect age to change ones life. The hero makes a decision to quit the psychotherapist's cabinet, which he is sick and tired of and become a poet. To become a freelance... See full summary »
Director: Valentyn Vasyanovych | Stars: Taras Denisenko, Lesya Samaeva, Vitaliy Linetskiy, Semyon Furman
Votes: 149
2. My Thoughts Are Silent (2019)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
A sound engineer tries to record the song of a rare bird that dwells in the Ukrainian mountains.
Director: Antonio Lukich | Stars: Andriy Lidagovskiy, Irma Vitovska, Iryna Ostrovska, Sergiy Volosovets
Votes: 4,058
3. Homeward (2019)
96 min | Drama
A father and a son from Crimean Tatar family transport the body of deceased older son and brother from Kyiv to bury him in Crimea.
Director: Nariman Aliev | Stars: Akhtem Seitablaev, Remzi Bilyalov, Dariya Barikhashvili, Anatoliy Marempolskiy
Votes: 2,019
4. Easy (2017)
91 min | Comedy
Isidoro's career as a young go-kart driver was interrupted when he began to gain so much weight he was not able to get into the seat any more. One day, his brother turns up with a job offer for him.
Director: Andrea Magnani | Stars: Nicola Nocella, Libero De Rienzo, Barbara Bouchet, Lorenzo Acquaviva
Votes: 826
5. Volcano (2018)
Not Rated | 107 min | Comedy, Drama
After several strange coincidences, Lukas, translator, who works for OSCE, strands in the southern Ukrainian town of Beryslaw. As involuntary guest of his strange host Vova, Lukas is ... See full summary »
Director: Roman Bondarchuk | Stars: Serhiy Stepansky, Viktor Zhdanov, Khrystyna Deylyk, Oleksandr Lyakin
Votes: 704
6. Mamay (2003)
80 min | Drama
Mamay draws on traditional Ukrainian and Tatar folktales for its Romeo and Juliet-like love story and parable about chivalry and the struggle for freedom. Hundreds of years ago, in the wild... See full summary »
Director: Oles Sanin | Stars: Viktoria Spesivtseva, Andrij Bilous, Nazl Sejtablaeva, Sergey Romanyuk
Votes: 243
7. A Friend of the Deceased (1997)
R | 100 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Tolla takes out a contract on himself and then changes his mind.
Directors: Leonid Boyko, Vyacheslav Krishtofovich, Viacheslav Kryshtofovych | Stars: Tetyana Kryvytska Stang Lund, Aleksandr Lazarev, Anzhelika Nevolina, Elena Korikova
Votes: 397 | Gross: $0.15M
8. Viy (1967)
Not Rated | 77 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A young priest is ordered to preside over the wake of witch in a small old wooden church of a remote village. This means spending three nights alone with the corpse with only his faith to protect him.
Directors: Konstantin Ershov, Georgiy Kropachyov, Aleksandr Ptushko | Stars: Leonid Kuravlyov, Natalya Varley, Aleksey Glazyrin, Nikolay Kutuzov
Votes: 9,353
9. Budem zhit (1995)
85 min | Romance
Director: Dmitriy Tomashpolskiy | Stars: Taras Denisenko, Isabelle Njoiah, Regimantas Adomaitis, Svetlana Toma
Votes: 12
10. Ocheret (2012)
20 min | Short, Drama
He must go, and she will not manage to live without him. The girl is a cripple from the birth, and her father is terminally ill. What could be the solution in the situation which seems to be the dead end?
Director: Ruslan Batytskyi | Star: Vladimir Yamnenko
Votes: 7
11. Bez GMO (2012)
10 min | Short
Young woman's husband died tragically. From possible kinds of burial she chooses cremation. The woman is late for a funeral - One of the crematorium workers has already received her husband... See full summary »
Director: Larysa Artiugina | Stars: Vitalina Bibliv, Anastasiya Kasilova
12. Den rozhdeniya Burzhuya (2000–2001)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Young businessmen and his team (girlfriend, guardian, programmer and even an esper) tries to survive hard realities of post-soviet world. And it's love and friendship what makes them strong.
Stars: Valeriy Nikolaev, Irina Apeksimova, Anatoliy Zhuravlyov, Andrey Smolyakov
Votes: 195
13. Senit zon (1990)
109 min | Comedy
Director: Yefim Galperin | Stars: Vladimir Samoylov, Sergey Gazarov, Lyubov Polishchuk, Borislav Brondukov
Votes: 32
14. Ukrainian Lessons (2013)
31 min | Short, Action, Drama
The appearance of a young teacher shakes a degraded mining town from its sleepy trance. When the sparks of feeling ignite between her and a young miner, the local youths, battered by the ... See full summary »
Director: Ruslan Batytskyi | Stars: Dmytro Yaroshenko, Viktor Marvin, Anna Sergejeva, Eugene Sosnovskiy
Votes: 12
15. Infoholik (2017)
90 min | Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Maksim, an investing manager, is too busy reading the news in his social network feeds fails to notice his own problems, until the news really start to influence his own life.
Directors: Vladyslav Klimchuk, Valentyn Shpakov | Stars: Yevhenii Yanovych, Oleh Maslyuk, Elena Borozenets, Pavlo Zibrov
Votes: 413
16. Stop-Zemlia (2021)
122 min | Drama
Navigating the emotional turmoil of waiting for life to begin while hanging around with classmates - a radical, authentic, and sensitive insight into the unsettling feeling of being young and an inside perspective on Ukrainian youth.
Director: Kateryna Gornostai | Stars: Maria Fedorchenko, Arsenii Markov, Yana Isaienko, Oleksandr Ivanov
Votes: 1,653
17. Krynytsya dlya sprahlykh (1965)
70 min | Drama
The old man who lives a secluded life in the desert, alone with only his memories and photographs.
Director: Yuri Ilyenko | Stars: Dmitri Milyutenko, Larisa Kadochnikova, Feodosiya Litvinenko, Nina Alisova
Votes: 428
18. The Asthenic Syndrome (1989)
153 min | Drama
In the old days it was called hypochrondria, or black melancholia. Now, apparently, it's termed the Asthenic Syndrome. Whatever it is, Nikolai, a teacher has got it, and it's not much fun.
Director: Kira Muratova | Stars: Sergei Popov, Olga Antonova, Galina Zakhurdaeva, Natalya Buzko
Votes: 1,404
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