Plot Summary
“Lives begin and end, but everything goes back to the earth.” A tour-de-force of cinematography and sound design, this captivating, award-winning documentary looks at three generations of sheepherders in the Carpathian Mountains. While father and son take their flock on their annual journey through the highlands, the 82-year-old widower Vasyl reflects on his past back home. A sublime look at the cycles of life and the waning of tradition.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Жива ватра
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- uk
- Budget
- $54K
Where to watch free (US)
No free providers found in US.
Production Companies
Ukrainian State Film AgencyFoley Walkers Studio
Magika Film
