Plot Summary

On the eve of Easter, an icon depicting the Ethiopian Mother of God enters a Ukrainian village. After the icon is noticed by regular parishioners, a conflict begins between the young priest and his flock. Peasants do not agree to have a dark-skinned Mother of God in the church. One night someone makes his way to the church and cuts the icon. After the night events, the icon begins to pour myrrh.

Movie Details

Original Title
Лалібела
Status
released
Original Language
uk

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Cast

Ivan Sharan as

Ivan Sharan

Rob Feldman as

Rob Feldman

Yakiv Tkachenko as

Yakiv Tkachenko

Nina Naboka as

Nina Naboka

Olexa Gorodenko as grandfather Petro

Olexa Gorodenko

grandfather Petro

Production Companies

MIR AND CO PRODUCTION