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Cherry Nights

1992 · 90 min

A sombre wartime drama of divided loyalties, where love and duty grind against each other under constant suspicion.

Directed by
Arkadii Mikulskyi
Genres
Drama, War
Starring
Vladimir Shevelkov, Kostiantyn Stepankov, Inna Kapinos
Overview
The love story of the NKVD lieutenant and the connected UPA (Ukrainian Insurgent Army) on the eve of the end of World War II is a conflict of love and duty. There is a third hero in this story - this is an indifferent employee of the NKVD. For many years, he completely voluntarily helps the OUN-UPA, and waits for who will eventually become the winner, to whom, in the end, he will devote the rest of his life ...

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Directed by
Arkadii Mikulskyi
Genres
Drama, War
Starring
Vladimir Shevelkov, Kostiantyn Stepankov, Inna Kapinos
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • love
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
  • morality
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, war
Directed by
Arkadii Mikulskyi
Written by
Boris Kharchuk, Vasyl Portiak
Starring
Vladimir Shevelkov, Kostiantyn Stepankov, Inna Kapinos, Leonid Dyachkov, Mikhail Golubovich, O. Ogloblina, Anatoliy Dyachenko, Mykola Oliinyk
Music
Viacheslav Nazarov
Cinematography
Aleksandr Mazepa
Runtime
90 min
Languages
Ukrainian

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