Groundwater
Підземні води
Synopsis
The film revealed the bitter truth about the Ukrainian nation, which in Soviet times was deprived of the right to live near the eternal river - Dnipro, forcibly resettled from native houses in order to flood them with artificial seas and canals. It was the first film before the collapse of the Soviet Union and Ukraine's independence that openly talked about the genocide of the Ukrainian people.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vasyl Viter
- Screenplay & Story
- Alla Tiutiunnyk
- Original Title
- Підземні води
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Ukrainian
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Ukrtelefilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vasyl Viter
Alla Tiutiunnyk
Department Leadership Roster
Vasyl Viter
Director
Alla Tiutiunnyk
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Groundwater.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Groundwater
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Groundwater about?
The film revealed the bitter truth about the Ukrainian nation, which in Soviet times was deprived of the right to live near the eternal river - Dnipro, forcibly resettled from native houses in order to flood them with artificial seas and canals. It was the first film before the collapse of the Soviet Union and Ukraine's independence that openly talked about the genocide of the Ukrainian people.
Who directed Groundwater?
Groundwater was directed by Vasyl Viter.
Who stars in Groundwater?
The principal cast of Groundwater includes Not specified.
When was Groundwater released and how long is it?
Groundwater was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 59m.