CZ

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52 min

Post production

Volhynians

Volyňští

Directing: Ján Mančuška

Synopsis

This documentary follows the history of Czech Volhynians - beginning with their coming to Ukraine in 19th century till the return of most citizens to Czechoslovakia after the Second World War. It focuses on the contribution of Czechs to agriculture, farming and culture life in Ukraine and it explores modern history, which includes Stalinist repression or war tragedies (the burning of Český Malín). Film examines the difficult situation of the returnees to their homeland and their life during the communist regime.
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