Luka
Излечить страх
Synopsis
Year 1917. Young doctor Valentin Voyno-Yasenetskyj with his wife and four children moved to Tashkent, beset by civil war and intervention. Voyno-Yasenetskyj became head physician in the city hospital. He not only saves hundreds of patients every day, operating under the bullets of the permanent street battles, fighting for his life and life of his beloved wife, dying of TB. In the midst of persecution, he as alone with four children on the outskirts of the former empire, so he decides to become a priest. And since then, he never altered neither scalpel, nor cross, he goes with them through all their hard exiles and arduous life, treating both: body and soul.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$96K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aleksandr Parkhomenko
- Original Title
- Излечить страх
- Country of Origin
- Belarus, Russia, Ukraine
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Budget
- $96K
- Production Studios
- PATRIOT-FILM, The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus, Ukrainian State Film Agency
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksandr Parkhomenko
Sergei Riabets
Oleg Sytnik
Department Leadership Roster
Sergei Riabets
Director of Photography
Oleg Sytnik
Producer
Serhiy Brzhestovsky
Production Design
Aleksandr Parkhomenko
Director
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What is Luka about?
Year 1917. Young doctor Valentin Voyno-Yasenetskyj with his wife and four children moved to Tashkent, beset by civil war and intervention. Voyno-Yasenetskyj became head physician in the city hospital. He not only saves hundreds of patients every day, operating under the bullets of the permanent street battles, fighting for his life and life of his beloved wife, dying of TB. In the midst of persecution, he as alone with four children on the outskirts of the former empire, so he decides to become a priest. And since then, he never altered neither scalpel, nor cross, he goes with them through all their hard exiles and arduous life, treating both: body and soul.
Who directed Luka?
Luka was directed by Aleksandr Parkhomenko.
Who stars in Luka?
The principal cast of Luka includes Vitaliy Bezrukov, Andrii Saminin, Ekaterina Guseva, Victoria Malektorovych, Aleksei Shevchenkov.
When was Luka released and how long is it?
Luka was released in 2013 with a total runtime of Unknown.