Seven Mothers of Semen Synyeborodko

1992 0h 10m UK

Animation

Synopsis

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Feeling hungry, a young boy Semen and his father went to the kitchen to get some food, but all they found was empty pans and a note from his mother, saying that she couldn't live that way anymore. Due to the everlasting feeling of hunger, Semen’s father embarked on a search of a new mother.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Valerii Chyhliaiev
(voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Liudmyla Tkachykova
Languages: Ukrainian
Countries: Ukraine

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RUNTIME

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Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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34 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Liudmyla Tkachykova, shot by Iryna Serhieieva. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Vladimir Bystryakov. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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The take

Liudmyla Tkachykova directs. Iryna Serhieieva behind the camera. Vladimir Bystryakov scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Ukraine. Dialogue in Ukrainian.

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1Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
234 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Liudmyla Tkachykova, shot by Iryna Serhieieva. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Vladimir Bystryakov. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.