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On the field of blood. Aceldama

2001 · 81 min

A slow, talky meditation on guilt and justification, more like a staged moral debate than a conventional film.

Directed by
Yaroslav Lupiy
Genres
Drama
Starring
Oleg Tsyona, Volodymyr Zadniprovskyi, Svyatoslav Maksimchuk
Overview
Judas Iscariot treats stone field - a field of blood, bought for 30 pieces of silver - the price of betrayal of Jesus. A pilgrim who travels to Jerusalem, stops to ask water and finds and recognizes Judas. Judas justifies his crime with his moral. Every person is entitled to their own choice and has a right of remorse. The second part goes into effect gilded mansions of representative of Rome.

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Directed by
Yaroslav Lupiy
Genres
Drama
Starring
Oleg Tsyona, Volodymyr Zadniprovskyi, Svyatoslav Maksimchuk
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • guilt
  • morality
  • faith
  • redemption
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour1
Realism6
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Yaroslav Lupiy
Written by
Yaroslav Lupiy
Starring
Oleg Tsyona, Volodymyr Zadniprovskyi, Svyatoslav Maksimchuk, Iryna Melnyk, Anatoliy Dyachenko, Serhii Romaniuk, Albina Sotnykova
Cinematography
Serhiy Kolbinev
Runtime
81 min
Country
Ukraine
Languages
Russian, Ukrainian

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