The Word
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Synopsis
1933 Kharkiv, Soviet Ukraine. The House of Soviet Writers of Ukraine, 'The Word'. After a decade of flourishing activity by Ukrainian writers, everything changed... In the middle of the night, the NKVD car takes one of the writers away, then he is declared a public enemy. Now, two of his friends, famous Soviet writers, must choose how to protect themselves and their families from the terrible fate that hangs over the entire house.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Molodist International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ihor Vysnevskyi
- Screenplay & Story
- Anton Skrypets, Ihor Vysnevskyi
- Original Title
- Слово
- Country of Origin
- Ukraine
- Spoken Languages
- Ukrainian
- Runtime
- 33m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ihor Vysnevskyi
Anton Skrypets, Ihor Vysnevskyi
Andriy Myronyuk
Ihor Vysnevskyi
Bogdana Semen, Ihor Vysnevskyi
Department Leadership Roster
Bogdana Semen
Producer
Ihor Vysnevskyi
Producer
Anton Skrypets
Screenplay
Andriy Myronyuk
Director of Photography
Ihor Vysnevskyi
Director
Ihor Vysnevskyi
Editor
Ihor Vysnevskyi
Screenplay
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What is The Word about?
1933 Kharkiv, Soviet Ukraine. The House of Soviet Writers of Ukraine, 'The Word'. After a decade of flourishing activity by Ukrainian writers, everything changed... In the middle of the night, the NKVD car takes one of the writers away, then he is declared a public enemy. Now, two of his friends, famous Soviet writers, must choose how to protect themselves and their families from the terrible fate that hangs over the entire house.
Who directed The Word?
The Word was directed by Ihor Vysnevskyi.
Who stars in The Word?
The principal cast of The Word includes Vladyslav Mamchur, Yuriy Potapenko, Yuliia Pershuta, Sergey Kalantay, Oleh Prymohenov.
When was The Word released and how long is it?
The Word was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 33m.