Crucified on a Black Cross

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Crucified on a Black Cross (1992)

Directed by Stanislav Chernilevskyi

Documentary · 53m

The third film of documentary trilogy «Black Candle of the Bright Road. In memory of Vasyl Stus» covers the events from the return from Kolyma in 1979 to the reburial on November 19, 1989. Interviews with the last cellmate of the writer Leonid Borodin, former political prisoners Vasyl Ovsienko, Levko Lukyanenko provide an opportunity to recreate the last episodes of Vasyl Stus's life: the conflict with Romashov, a fictional report about Stus's behavior in the cell, his emotional explosion due to slander, the announcement of a hunger strike, solitary confinement, night from September 3 to 4, 1985.

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Crew

Director
Stanislav Chernilevskyi
Writer
Stanislav Chernilevskyi, Volodymyr Shovkoshytnyi, Dmytro Stus
Editor
Natalia Akayomova

Details

Original title
Розіп’ятий на чорному хресті
Release date
1992-01-06
Runtime
53m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
UK
Spoken languages
Ukrainian
Countries
Ukraine
Production
Halychyna-film