Soldier's Widows (1983)
In 1983, the documentary film "Soldier's Widows" was released on the screens of Ukraine, created by director Volodymyr Artemenko, whose father died at the front, and nine aunts remained widows. Based on real events, the picture about one small village of Melnyky in Cherkasy region, where a large number of widows lived, made a strong impression, because there were many such villages in Ukraine. At the Berlin Film Festival, one of the foreign film critics called Ukrainian widows the Madonnas of the 20th century.
Director: Volodymyr Artemenko
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date: January 1, 1983
Screenplay
Music: Ihor Polyarush
Production: Ukrainian Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio
Country: Soviet Union
Original Language: uk
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Soldier's Widows about?
- In 1983, the documentary film "Soldier's Widows" was released on the screens of Ukraine, created by director Volodymyr Artemenko, whose father died at the front, and nine aunts remained widows. Based on real events, the picture about one small village of Melnyky in Cherkasy region, where a large number of widows lived, made a strong impression, because there were many such villages in Ukraine. At the Berlin Film Festival, one of the foreign film critics called Ukrainian widows the Madonnas of the 20th century.
- Who directed Soldier's Widows?
- Soldier's Widows was directed by Volodymyr Artemenko.
- How long is Soldier's Widows?
- Soldier's Widows has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
- What genre is Soldier's Widows?
- Soldier's Widows is a Documentary film.
- Where was Soldier's Widows produced?
- Soldier's Widows was produced in Soviet Union.