Storyline
Based on the novel of the same name by Oleksandr Dovzhenko. About the childhood of the famous Ukrainian film director Oleksandr Dovzhenko, who was born on the ancient lands of Chernihiv, along the banks the Desna. The film consists of two parts. The first is the world shown through the impressions of the six-year-old Sashko. The second is the recollections and reasoning of Sashko, now an elderly colonel who liberates his native village during the war.
Cast & Crew
Evgeniy Samoylov
Writer
LeadVG
Vova Goncharov
Sashko
Yevhen Bondarenko
Father
Zinaida Kirienko
Mother
Boris Andreyev
Platon
Ivan Pereverzev
construction manager
Iya Marks
probaba
GZ
Grigori Zaslavets
Savka
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Yuliya Solntseva's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Enchanted Desna is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
