Life Begins
Synopsis
A war veteran struggles to readjust to civilian life after participating in fierce battles. He finds it difficult to find his place, even at home. After a fight in a pub, he is imprisoned in a military facility and then sent back home, where memories, physical and emotional trauma, and the sounds of war haunt him.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Ukrainian Film Festival Berlin
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oleksii Taranenko
- Screenplay & Story
- Pawel Belyanskiy
- Original Title
- Life Begins
- Country of Origin
- Ukraine
- Spoken Languages
- Ukrainian
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- Good Morning Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oleksii Taranenko
Pawel Belyanskiy
Tetyana Dudnyk
Max Grebenyuk
Andrii Korniienko
Department Leadership Roster
Oleksii Taranenko
Director
Pawel Belyanskiy
Writer
Andrii Korniienko
Producer
Tetyana Dudnyk
Director of Photography
Max Grebenyuk
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Life Begins
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Life Begins about?
A war veteran struggles to readjust to civilian life after participating in fierce battles. He finds it difficult to find his place, even at home. After a fight in a pub, he is imprisoned in a military facility and then sent back home, where memories, physical and emotional trauma, and the sounds of war haunt him.
Who directed Life Begins?
Life Begins was directed by Oleksii Taranenko.
Who stars in Life Begins?
The principal cast of Life Begins includes Volodymyr Kravchuk, Vitalii Salii.
When was Life Begins released and how long is it?
Life Begins was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 28m.