
11 Feb 2003

Distant Lights
Lichter is an episodic tale from Hans-Christian Schmid about the life on the border between Germany and Poland. The film sheds light on the everyday stories of escape and desperateness.
400 young brave hearts against a huge army
1918 Ukraine. Patriotic students, protagonists of the film, get ready to defend Kyiv and fight heroically in the Battle of Kruty. On this historical background reveals the story of the Savytskyi family - the general of Ukraine's counterintelligence and his two sons, Andrii and Oleksa.
Andrii Savytskyi
Oleksa
General Muravyov
Averkyi Honcharenko
Valeryk
Otamanskii
Mom
Mykhailo Hrushevskyi
Simon Petliura
Red commissar
Military trainers
Oksana
Paul
11 Feb 2003
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