Annychka (1968)

Original title

Анничка

Directed by

Borys Ivchenko

Genre

drama film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

1h 23m

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1943, a young Hutsul woman in a Ukrainian village navigates life during the war. Her personal struggles unfold against the backdrop of the conflict.

bittersweetpoignantgroundedsomberrestrainedearnestlyricalwar-time

What happens

Annychka (Russian: «Аннычка», romanized: Annychka, Ukrainian: «Анничка») is a 1968 Soviet-Ukrainian drama. The film, which was produced at the Dovzhenko Film Studios, takes place in 1943 and is about a Hutsul girl played by Lyubov Rumyantseva. In 1969, it received a Golden Tower award at the Phnom Penh Film Festival in Cambodia. The director received a special prize at the Kyiv Film Festival. In the USSR alone, in 1969 25.1 million people saw it. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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