Будинок «Слово»

Slovo House

Chain-smoking artists, poets and playwrights were among the colourful array of intellectuals living in the ‘Slovo House’ in 1920s Ukraine. The communist paradise was built under Stalin's approval, but it quickly became a prison. The brutal Soviet regime spied on the inhabitants, destroying their eccentric way of life and sealing their fate. This fascinating film explores the extraordinary story of the building and its residents.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
81 mins
Status
Finished
All details and tags
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
81 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Nov 9, 2017
Season
2017
Average Score
70%
Mean Score
70%
Ratings
3
Popularity
3
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Fresh Production Group, Ukrainian State Film Agency
Genres
Documentary
Country
UA
English
Slovo House

Tags

political repression50%1930s50%ukrainian culture50%ukraine50%soviet repression50%ukrainian history50%kharkiv (kharkov), ukraine50%

Description

Chain-smoking artists, poets and playwrights were among the colourful array of intellectuals living in the ‘Slovo House’ in 1920s Ukraine. The communist paradise was built under Stalin's approval, but it quickly became a prison. The brutal Soviet regime spied on the inhabitants, destroying their eccentric way of life and sealing their fate. This fascinating film explores the extraordinary story of the building and its residents.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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