The film about the writers of the "Executed Renaissance" raised almost UAH 13 million

The film about the writers of the "Executed Renaissance" raised almost UAH 13 million

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A film about Ukrainian writers of the Executed Renaissance who lived in Kharkiv, The House of Slovo: An Endless Novel has grossed almost 13 million hryvnias in its three weeks of release.

"The House of Slovo. An Endless Novel" about Ukrainian writers of the "Executed Renaissance" who lived in Kharkiv collected almost 13 million hryvnias in three weeks of distribution. This was reported by UNN with reference to Suspilne Kultura.

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Taras Tomenko's film Slovo House: An Endless Romance was released on May 9. According to official information, the Ukrainian film grossed UAH 12,808,294 at the box office over the first three weekends.

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Taras Tomenko's feature film tells the story of Ukrainian writers who lived in the Slovo House in Kharkiv.  The Soviet regime tried to influence the artists to work within the system, but their disagreement led to repression and then the extermination of an entire generation of powerful Ukrainian authors, which was later called the “Executed Renaissance.

The film stars Vyacheslav Dovzhenko, Nina Naboka, Andriy Isayenko, Maryna Koshkina, Gennadiy Popenko, Borys Georgievsky, Andriy May, and others.

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Earlier , UNN reported on the presentation of the trailer of the Ukrainian feature film "House of the Word. An Endless Novel" about the dramatic story of Ukrainian writersduring the "shot revival" of 1927, which will be released in national cinemas on May 9.