The Basement (2024)
The village of Yahidne in northern Ukraine is coming back to life. Dogs are running around. Gardens and crops are green again. People support one another and families have reunited. In a movement of solidarity, local youth help rebuild what was devastated a year ago when Russian troops occupied the village imprisoning the villagers in the school's basement for a month. The villagers' attitudes alternate between their desire to move forward an remembering the horrors of the past. A heartwarming tribute to resilience and unity.
Director: Roman Blazhan
Genre: Documentary, Drama, History
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: April 17, 2024
Screenplay
- Roman Blazhan (Author)
Music: Jérôme Rebotier, Geoffroy Berlioz
Cinematography: Mykhailo Volkov, Andriy Noha
Editing: Matthieu Augustin
Production: Elda Productions, Minimal Movie
Country: France, Ukraine
Language: Français, Український
Original Language: fr
Keywords
solidarity, memory, human interest, russia, rural life, ukraine, war, 2020s, 2022, russo-ukrainian conflict
Trailer
The Basement TrailerSimilar Movies
More Films by Director: Roman Blazhan
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Basement about?
- The village of Yahidne in northern Ukraine is coming back to life. Dogs are running around. Gardens and crops are green again. People support one another and families have reunited. In a movement of solidarity, local youth help rebuild what was devastated a year ago when Russian troops occupied the village imprisoning the villagers in the school's basement for a month. The villagers' attitudes alternate between their desire to move forward an remembering the horrors of the past. A heartwarming tribute to resilience and unity.
- Who directed The Basement?
- The Basement was directed by Roman Blazhan.
- How long is The Basement?
- The Basement has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is The Basement?
- The Basement is a Documentary, Drama, History film.
- Where was The Basement produced?
- The Basement was produced in France, Ukraine.