Ukrainian Films 2018 - TOP & FLOP
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- DirectorVyacheslav BihunStarsPyotr ZaikinYuriy YatsenkoBohdan YarychevskyTraveling to a neighbouring country, a remarkable young man becomes a political prisoner: his body and soul are put to test, manifesting the spirit of his nation.
- DirectorBenedikt ErlingssonStarsHalldóra GeirharðsdóttirJóhann SigurðarsonJuan Camilo Román EstradaHalla becomes a determined environmental activist, but this threatens a long-held hope of hers.
- DirectorYaroslav LodyginStarsOleg MoskalenkoVladimir YamnenkoAleksey GorbunovHerman Korolyov, 33, is getting by, working a meaningless executive job in a big city. One day he gets a strange call and learns that his older brother has mysteriously disappeared. Herman must go back to his hometown to defend the family business - a small gas station (and with it, old friends and a girlfriend from the past) - against the 'kukuruzniks', mafia-type gangs that are grabbing up businesses and land in the Donbas region and turning them into corn fields and railways that lead nowhere.
- DirectorMarysia NikitiukStarsAnastasiya PustovitSofia HalaimovaMaksym SamchykThe story of a five year old little rebellious girl Vitka with her teenage cousin Larysa and her boyfriend, the young criminal Scar unfolds in a Ukrainian provincial setting. Larysa finds herself at a crossroads after the death of her father. Yearning to be self made, the village community ostracizes her for loving Scar. Larysa discovers her grandmother once sacrificed her love for a young gypsy abandoning him for traditional values and other people's opinions. Larysa's mother is too psychologically weak to support her daughter. Larysa and Scar plan to escape from a life of crime, misery and their relatives. But are they ready to pay the full price for freedom?
- DirectorOlias BarcoStarsPolina PechenenkoVirginie LedoyenSaul RubinekPolina, 11-year-old girl, embarks on a magical journey to find the truth about her past and her family.
- DirectorOleh MalamuzhStarsNadezhda DorofeevaAleksey ZavgorodniyYevhen MalukhaA story from the age of valiant knights, beautiful princesses, and evil sorcerers. Ruslan, an artist who dreams of becoming a knight, meets and falls in love with the beautiful Mila, without realizing that she is the King's daughter.
- DirectorAndrejs EkisStarsMikhail KukuyukDarya AstafievaValivots LiubomyrThe whole film tells about a love triangle between a woman and two men.
- DirectorOleksandr BerezanStarsDenis ReconvaldValentina VoitenkoRoman ChukhmanenkoNikita, talented young dancer, enters Let's Dance competition to earn money for his brother's surgery but a brief encounter with a famous singer Liza, who hosts the competition, puts his chances of winning and even life at risk.
- DirectorIvan KravchyshynStarsAlina KovalenkoSerhii ShliakhtiukRoman YasinovskiyA Red Army convoy transporting a large amount of cash is apparently ambushed by anarchists led by Makhno. In a twist of betrayal, the Red Army set up the attack to eliminate the anarchists. Two of the anarchists and one Red Army soldier survive, and like an American Western, they reconcile their differences to join forces against the Red Threat.
- DirectorSerhii AloshechkinStarsTaisiya-Oksana ShchurukIllia ValianskyiIryna GromadskaA girl named Anya and her boyfriend Yurko come to visit Anya's parents in a small mountain village, where they encounter a young witch Ivanka, whom the people call Morena. Ivanka liked Yurko, and at night on Ivana Kupala, during the celebration, the witch makes Anya to associate herself with her with mystical ties for the sake of Yurko's life. The next morning Anya notices that her boyfriend acts absolutely differently. One night Anya finds Yurko in the witch's embraces. When she returns home in tears, Anya is being supported by her girlfriends. Unofficial war with Morena (Ivanka) begins. During one of the clashes, Ivanka tries to kill Anya, but she falls from the bridge and dies. From that day, horrors and mysticism begin. Ivanka's father gets crazy because of a grief and wants a revenge for the death of his daughter. At first, one friend of Anya disappears, she eventually finds her with a torn throat in the abandoned cemetery, and then the killings of other girlfriends help her in confrontation with Morena. Anya is confident that this is the case of Ivanka's father, but the truth is even more terrible. Yurko witnesses the brutal murder and the murderer is his beloved Anya, who bare hands to loosen up two adult armed cops who watched her after the death of Ivanka. In the morning, Anya does not remember anything done. It turns out that the soul of witch Ivanka controls the body of Anya at night . Yurko and Anya have to cut off this connection, destroying the soul and body of the witch. Will they be able to do this if everyone is against them?
- DirectorAlexander BeliakStarsEvgeniy KaporinIeva AndrejevaiteNikita BykanovThe shop employee Leopold Baranowski becomes the owner of an unusual jacket. The hundred bucks banknote never runs out in the pocket of this jacket. Leopold's life becomes awesome - restaurants, boutiques, luxury cars and everything what he could only dream about. But a jacket has the real owner - Victor Khmara (candidate in the mayors of seashore metropolis). He mobilized all forces and connections for the search of precious thing. Leopold was ready to return the thing to the owner, but suddenly he finds that the bucks in his pocket have the consequences. Before appearing in his pocket, the money should be gone from someone else. The frivolous waste of money has robbed many people. But it is a trifle in compared with a real problems, which will come when Victor gets his jacket back. Victor is willing to spend millions of dollars on his mayor campaign. Leopold comes into open war with Victor. Only one man can win this war - one who will be richer. What should Leopold do? Will take the money from the pocket of jacket again?
- DirectorSerg SkobunStarsValeriy KharchyshynNikita VakaryukMariya YaremchukAs Carpathian legend has it, Oleksa Dovbush was a heroic outlaw with excellent fighting skills and a gift to predict the future. He was left an orphan as a small boy after a local lord murdered Oleksa's mother. After spending his childhood in exile in the mountains, he returned as a grown man to avenge his mother's death. Oleksa gathered followers to begin a crusade against the lord, but destiny made other plans for him.
- DirectorAleksandr AlyoshechkinVyacheslav AlyoshechkinThe Ukrainian batiar (Lviv's subculture) from Lviv falls in love with the daughter of a Polish noble. To save her he joins the Polish uprising against Austria in Lviv in 1848. In the result he becomes a hero of the revolution.
- DirectorDmitriy TomashpolskiyStarsOleksandr MiroshnichenkoAnastasiya YevtushenkoViktor StorozhenkoUnder the threat of death a serious and vane art-house film director is forced to direct a comedy, which would make a group of experts with no sense of humour laugh.
- DirectorMax KsjondaStarsVolodymyr RashchukViktor GrigorievArsen Shavlyuk12-year-old dreamer Vlad accidentally gets caught in a conflict between two alien forces. Together with an electric transformer box The Bobot, a brave girl and an eccentric scientist he has to save the world from a global catastrophe.
- DirectorVolodymyr TykhyyStarsVitalina BiblivYaroslav FedorchukDmitriy TuboltsevInside the Chornobyl exclusion zone Grandma Prisa, the family matriarch, consorts with water nymphs, eats a diet filled with hallucinogenic mushrooms, and claims to have personally stabbed 12 SS soldiers to death during World War II. She lives together with her divorced and chronically ill daughter Slava and grandson Vova. Unexpectedly, their measured life comes to an end - Grandma Prisa receives a mystical warning about an impending catastrophe.
- DirectorOlesya MorgunetsStarsAndrey IsaenkoAnastasiya KarpenkoAleksandr KobzarA simple-minded Ukrainian worker Levko inherits his uncle's flourishing mill business. The sudden and unexpected fortune consequently reveals Levko's furious crave for money. He starts with laying hands on the tavern of the missing Jew Yankel, who was snatched for cupidity by the devil Khapun. In the blink of an eye Levko becomes a village usurer, he fuddles peasants, he dilutes horilka, he wants and squeezes money from everyone. But the unruly desire to be rich leads to a complete loss of compassion, friends, and love. And the main question is how the hero's ordeals will end - will the real feelings triumph or will the greed prevail.
- DirectorLeonid KanterIvan YasniyStarsOrest SlipakVasyl SlipakThe film is the remarkable and tragic story of Wassyl Slipak; Ukrainian opera singer whose unique voice and talent brought him world recognition and death on the war.
- DirectorOleksandr BerezanStarsYaroslav BezkorovaynyMikhail FedorchenkoIryna HryshakA funny story of Lviv batiars (noble tramps) who live with the slogan: "To love Lviv, women and jokes". To make their life bright, they resort to various adventures, while remaining positive heroes. Unexpectedly the batiars become guardians of a young beauty and their adventures are gaining new momentum. The film's events take place in Lviv in 1938-1939.
- DirectorVladyslav KlimchukStarsNazar ZadneprovskiyJimmy Woha WohaPolina VasylynaWhen Vasul Seredyuk, head of the local museum, sent his daughter Katya to a French university, he never expected her to inform him that she is marrying French heart surgeon François, but now he's spreading the proud statement throughout the entire region: "The Seredyuks have made their European choice!" When he meets his cherished European future son-in-law, how huge is his surprise: the Frenchman is of African origin. Organizing a wedding so it won't happen seems like a brilliant idea, but the success of such a plan is at risk when true love stands in its way.
- DirectorTonya NoyabrovaStarsEvgen BushmakinOleh ShevtsovOleksandr YaremaWhen Zhorik moves to Kyiv, he has high hopes to improve his life. But then he encounters the mundane struggles, bureaucracy, and corruption of Ukrainian reality.
- DirectorKornii HrytsiukStarsBoris AbramovUkrainian Mockumentary about a Canadian film director arrived to the biggest European country and discovered that everyone had left.
- DirectorAlina GorlovaStarsOksana YakubovaWhat is left backstage of the heroic videos of our warriors in Ukraine? What do they have to face, one on one, in peaceful life, and where does the war stop?
- DirectorDavid DodsonVolodymyr ZelenskyyStarsVolodymyr ZelenskyyAnastasiya KorotkayaEvgeniy KoshevoyA married couple decides to divorce, but things don't quite go the way they planned.
- DirectorNikon RomanchenkoStarsNatalka PolovynkaLyuba works at a confectionery factory. Her son is in the war zone and there is no connection with him. Lyuba goes in search of his son in an unfamiliar territory.
- DirectorValeriy KocherhanStarsRudol`F Lan`OVeronika Ty`ShhukEduard UskovThe leader of the Ultras gang, nicknamed Carbon, after a harsh hassle with one of the opposing gangs, decides to quit and leave town.
- DirectorTetiana StanievaLiving in a foreign land, in a metropolis, far from her childhood home, the native of a unique Bulgarian village on the south of Ukraine comes home to her people, where lie her roots and her power, where the voice of ancestors, drowned out by globalization and urbanization, calls for her through the veterans' memories.