When reformed ex-smuggler Pamfir returns to home to his village on the Ukrainian border after working abroad for several years, he’s determined to earn an honest living and set a good example for his beloved teenage son Nazar. But in a town where corruption runs deep and crime and religion are inextricably linked, his plan is quickly thwarted when Nazar sets fire to the local church in a misguided effort to keep him at home. To pay for the damage, Pamfir must take on one last job for a crime syndicate operating a risky smuggling venture in a place where all the rules have changed.
Keywords
- Cannes: Quinzaine des Cinéastes
- Cine-Short: 90 Minutes of cinema
Actors
- Oleksandr Yatsentiuk
- Solomiia Kyrylova
- Stanislav Potiak
- Olena Khokhlatkina
- Myroslav Makoviichuk
Director
- Dmytro Sukholytkyi-Sobchuk
Drama, Crime
1h 40min
UKRAINIAN
FRENCH
When reformed ex-smuggler Pamfir returns to home to his village on the Ukrainian border after working abroad for several years, he’s determined to earn an honest living and set a good example for his beloved teenage son Nazar. But in a town where corruption runs deep and crime and religion are inextricably linked, his plan is quickly thwarted when Nazar sets fire to the local church in a misguided effort to keep him at home. To pay for the damage, Pamfir must take on one last job for a crime syndicate operating a risky smuggling venture in a place where all the rules have changed.
When reformed ex-smuggler Pamfir returns to home to his village on the Ukrainian border after working abroad for several years, he’s determined to earn an honest living and set a good example for his beloved teenage son Nazar. But in a town where corruption runs deep and crime and religion are inextricably linked, his plan is quickly thwarted when Nazar sets fire to the local church in a misguided effort to keep him at home. To pay for the damage, Pamfir must take on one last job for a crime syndicate operating a risky smuggling venture in a place where all the rules have changed.
Festivals
Cast & Crew
Director
Dmytro Sukholytkyi-Sobchuk
Cast
Oleksandr Yatsentiuk
Cast
Solomiia Kyrylova
Cast
Stanislav Potiak
Cast
Olena Khokhlatkina
Cast
Myroslav Makoviichuk