Sappho. Love without borders

92 minutes - Ukraine 2008

Genre Melodrama

Category Full-length

Director Robert Krombі

Based on Ernest Hemingway's novel The Garden of Eden.

1920s. A couple of newlyweds arrived on the island of Lesbos to spend their honeymoon there. Phil, a budding artist, and Sappho, the daughter of an American millionaire, are looking forward to an unforgettable vacation. The married couple rents a house to enjoy the amorous pleasures, but suddenly their vacation is broken by Helen's daughter, a daughter of professor of archeology, Russian-immigrant Vladimir Orlov, who works on the island. Helena entices Sappho into single-sex love and forms a love triangle. Sappho does not hide from her husband sleeping with Helen, and relations are increasingly strained.

During her stay on the island of Sappho has changed a lot and has introduced herself as the most ancient Greek poetess Sappho. Subsequently, Sappho allowed Phil to make love to Helena. After much jealousy and not understanding her feelings, Sappho finished herself by jumping off a cliff. Phil and Helen went to America together.

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Two in one

124 minutes - RussiaUkraine 2007

Genre DramaComedy

Category Full-length

Director Kira Muratova

History is the first. Shortly before the start of the performance, the troupe actor hanged himself right on stage. The general nervous condition is exacerbated by this news, adding to the fuss. However, life goes on, theater workers are scenery, actors are preparing for the performance. All tickets sold, full house, no one is going to cancel the performance. The dead was taken down. Everyone around almost forgot about the corpse of a colleague. In the hustle and bustle of preparation for the performance, they only deal with their problems. The police are in no hurry. Before her untimely arrival, another corpse appears on the scene – a scene worker dropped the hammer on top of another employee. The third bell rang and the audience filled the hall. The performance begins, and with it the next novella.

The story of a friend. Andriy Andreevich was very rich, he lived in a large, luxurious house. The daughter, in her misery, lived with him. Widowed, the man felt an unusual, terrible loneliness. The elderly lovelorn began to care for his daughter, trying to get her to become a mistress, cohabitant, wife. To stop her father's harassment, Masha brings her friend Alice. The old man locked the door, hid the key. New Year's Eve was crazy, unpredictable, unusual, but it brought this strange couple a sense of love, salvation from loneliness. Andriy Andreevich realized that Alice was the woman of his dreams.

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By the River

92 minutes - Ukraine 2007

Genre Drama

Category Full-length

Director Yeva Neyman

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2061

18 minutes - Ukraine 2007

Genre Documentary

Category Short documentary

Director Serhii Volkov

On 23 December 2006, 14 blind climbers climbed Hoverla. The event, which they christened the "Climb of Tolerance", was included in the Ukrainian Book of Records.

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orANGELove

92 minutes - Ukraine 2006

Genre Melodrama

Category Full-length

Director Alan Badoiev

Heroes Katya and Roman are locked in a strange apartment in the heart of Kiev. Under the conditions of some mystical game, they should not leave the apartment until the death of its owner, who is in a wheelchair. Prize: this apartment and about 200 thousand euros. But autumn love changes in one moment with the thought of ... AIDS.

The one who dictates the rules must die from it. Outside the window, a revolution and Roman can't leave the apartment and see through the lens what's going on. The only connection to the outside world is letters. They are thrown under the door. In one of them, the results of analyzes that both heroes gave at the beginning of the tape. With the opening of the envelope, the romance evaporates instantly. The characters find themselves alone with the problem in a confined space.

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Movie Critics: 0, Spectators: 8