I recommend Ukrainian! / Рекомендую українське!
Movies and series of Ukrainian origin. My personal list of the best works that I would recommend to all connoisseurs. / Фільми та серіали українського походження. Мій особистий список найкращих робіт, які я рекомендував би всім поціновувачам.
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- DirectorAkhtem SeitablaevStarsMakar TikhomirovVyacheslav DovzhenkoAndrey IsaenkoIt is a story of a several-week-long military duty in September 2014. A group of military volunteers comes to Donetsk Airport for the first time - the Airport has been held by Ukrainians for more than four months of war.
- DirectorTaras TkachenkoStarsTaras TsimbalyukPavel MoskalDaniil MireshkinBeing a full-blooded Ukrainian, Ivan possessed qualities such as courage, and the flow in his veins forced him to support a movement. Being a loving person, he cannot look the other way for what is happening in his hometown. He, along with like-minded people, begins a desperate fight for the freedom of his homeland and loved ones.
- DirectorMisha KostrovStarsAleksandr PozharskiyKostyantyn LinartovychHryhorii BaklanovIt is a fairy tale for children and adolescents. It tells about famous warriors Cossacks and their families. It's about the Paradise and the Hell, Christmas and evil powers. The Devil strikes a deal with St. Peter. If he can capture the best Cossack warrior and hold him until the Christmas night, he will be able to wipe the entire Cossack nation off the map. After that, the Devil catches a Cossack warrior Simon by using underworld trickery. Meanwhile, Simon's parents are trying to save their son. Traditional heroes of the Ukrainian folklore come to help. As long as our hero tries to free himself, the devil creates a mighty army and transforms Semen's friends into witches. In the end, Simon finds his Cossack way out of captivity to freedom.
- DirectorYaroslav LodyginStarsOleg MoskalenkoVladimir YamnenkoAleksey GorbunovHerman Korolyov, 33, is getting by, working a meaningless executive job in a big city. One day he gets a strange call and learns that his older brother has mysteriously disappeared. Herman must go back to his hometown to defend the family business - a small gas station (and with it, old friends and a girlfriend from the past) - against the 'kukuruzniks', mafia-type gangs that are grabbing up businesses and land in the Donbas region and turning them into corn fields and railways that lead nowhere.
- DirectorSergey LoznitsaStarsTamara YatsenkoIrina ZayarmiukGrigory MasliukIn eastern Ukraine, society begins to degrade as the effects of propaganda and manipulation begin to surface in this post-truth era.
- DirectorAlexey TaranenkoStarsVitaliy SaliyWiktoria GorodeckaAnna IvanovaSasha manages a firm that installs tombstones at the local cemetery. His many customers have all experienced personal tragedies, but he is full of cynicism. One day, Sasha's 14-year-old daughter appears to bring him back into her life.
- DirectorKateryna GornostaiStarsMaria FedorchenkoArsenii MarkovYana IsaienkoNavigating the emotional turmoil of waiting for life to begin while hanging around with classmates - a radical, authentic, and sensitive insight into the unsettling feeling of being young and an inside perspective on Ukrainian youth.
- DirectorMyroslav LatykStarsVasiliy KukharskiyOlga MakeevaVladimir YushchenkoUkraine - 1636. Someone has attacked a battalion of cossacks that were transporting the gold of the Polish king. A cossack - Maksym Osa - tries to find the missing gold, but soon becomes one of the main suspects.
- DirectorYuriy KovalyovStarsDanylo KamenskyiEva KoshovaRoman LutskyiThe Stronghold is a Ukrainian adventure/fantasy film based on the same-name book. A present-day schoolboy Vit'ko goes a thousand years into past.
- DirectorAgnieszka HollandStarsJames NortonVanessa KirbyPeter SarsgaardA Welsh journalist breaks the news in the western media of the famine in Ukraine in the early 1930s.
- StarsMaksim KostyuninMaryna KoshkinaViktor ZhdanovThe First World War, the Bolshevik revolution, and the emergence of Soviet regime are seen through the eyes of ordinary people.
- StarsIrina MakViktor ZhdanovTaras TsimbalyukTwo sons are getting married and bring their wieves to the family house. Different attitudes and bad temper lead to inevitable drama and emotional turmoil as life happens to every character in the series.
- DirectorMyroslav SlaboshpytskyiStarsHryhoriy FesenkoYana NovikovaRosa BabiyA deaf boy joins a boarding school for similar children. Confronted by the violent and criminal antics of some of the other boys and girls, he struggles to conform and join the 'tribe'.
- StarsIrma VitovskaDmitriy LalenkovYuriy KlyatskinTwo lovers live in the same apartment. During the course of the series, they solve problems, do shopping, go on vacation and visit relatives. The series shows a typical relationship between a couple and their household problems.
- StarsYuriy StytskovskiyAleksey AgopyanVadim NabokovA cult Ukrainian sketch show which combines both slapstick humor and stand-up elements to create what is established by creators as a "video comics".
- DirectorViktor IvanovStarsOleg BorisovMargarita KrinitsynaNikolay YakovchenkoMadcap comedy set in early 20th century Kyiv about a barber whose fondness for drink, gambling, and women lead to bankruptcy. He marries an ugly rich woman to solve his financial woes, but pines for a virtuous beauty who despises him.
- DirectorVladimir DakhnoA mock-heroic 1798 poem Eneida is magnum opus of the first modern Ukrainian writer Ivan Kotliarevsky. It's a parody of Virgil's Aeneid, where Kotlyarevsky transformed the Trojan heroes into Ukrainian Cossacks.
- DirectorAntonio LukichStarsAmil NasirovRamil NasirovNataliya GnitiyMykola and Vasya go in search of their father, who left them when they were children, after they come to know that he is dying in Luxembourg. Kolya considers him a hero, while Vasya thinks he is a scoundrel.
- DirectorOles SaninStarsSergey StrelnikovOleksiy HnatkovskyyDaria PlakhtiiIn the Carpathian mountains, a man becomes an outlaw who helps his people.
- DirectorLeonid OsykaStarsBorislav BrondukovDaniil IlchenkoYekaterina MateykThe Stone Cross (Kaminnyy khrest, 1968), based on two short stories ("The Stone Cross" and "The Thief," both published in 1900) by Galician novelist Vasyl Stefanyk.
- DirectorSergei ParajanovStarsIvan MikolaychukLarisa KadochnikovaTatyana BestayevaA timeless Carpathian story - the young Ivan falls in love with the daughter of his father's killer among the Hutsul people of Ukraine.
- DirectorBoris IvchenkoStarsIvan MikolaychukLidiya BelozyorovaFyodor StrigunA Soviet musical-tragicomedy film by Dovzhenko Film Studios in Kyiv. The movie is considered a pearl of Soviet and Ukrainian cinema. The film is based on the novella by Nikolay Gogol.
- DirectorYuri IlyenkoStarsLarisa KadochnikovaIvan MikolaychukBogdan StupkaColourful 'optimistic tragedy' of a poor family in Ukraine, living in the Carpathian mountains near the Romanian border, during the Second World War. Five sons of the family make up the village band, but as the battles between the Ukrainian nationalists and the Soviets go on, their band loses one player after another.
- DirectorMstyslav ChernovStarsMstyslav ChernovEvgeniy MaloletkaLiudmyla AmelkinaAs the Russian invasion begins, a team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggle to continue their work documenting the war's atrocities.