Luka (2013)

Luka (2013) poster

Year 1917. Young doctor Valentin Voyno-Yasenetskyj with his wife and four children moved to Tashkent, beset by civil war and intervention. Voyno-Yasenetskyj became head physician in the city hospital. He not only saves hundreds of patients every day, operating under the bullets of the permanent street battles, fighting for his life and life of his beloved wife, dying of TB. In the midst of persecution, he as alone with four children on the outskirts of the former empire, so he decides to become a priest. And since then, he never altered neither scalpel, nor cross, he goes with them through all their hard exiles and arduous life, treating both: body and soul.

Director: Aleksandr Parkhomenko
Genre: Drama, History
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Cast

Cinematography: Sergei Riabets
Production: PATRIOT-FILM, The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus, Ukrainian State Film Agency
Country: Belarus, Russia, Ukraine
Language: Pусский
Budget: $96,000
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Aleksandr Parkhomenko
More Films in Genre: Drama, History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Luka about?
Year 1917. Young doctor Valentin Voyno-Yasenetskyj with his wife and four children moved to Tashkent, beset by civil war and intervention. Voyno-Yasenetskyj became head physician in the city hospital. He not only saves hundreds of patients every day, operating under the bullets of the permanent street battles, fighting for his life and life of his beloved wife, dying of TB. In the midst of persecution, he as alone with four children on the outskirts of the former empire, so he decides to become a priest. And since then, he never altered neither scalpel, nor cross, he goes with them through all their hard exiles and arduous life, treating both: body and soul.
Who directed Luka?
Luka was directed by Aleksandr Parkhomenko.
Who stars in Luka?
Luka stars Vitaliy Bezrukov, Andrii Saminin, Ekaterina Guseva, Victoria Malektorovych, Aleksei Shevchenkov.
What genre is Luka?
Luka is a Drama, History film.
What is the budget of Luka?
Luka had a budget of $96,000.
Where was Luka produced?
Luka was produced in Belarus, Russia, Ukraine.