It was possible to restore the original inscriptions thanks to the discovery of the original script from 1930, namely the only surviving title in Ukrainian “THERE IS NO WATER IN THE RADIATOR”. Over time, this phrase will become iconic.
Dovzhenka on the occasion of Independence Day was presented to the soundtrack of the ethnic group “DahaBrakha”, whose music recently also accompanied the cartoon “Mavka. Forest Song”. The restored film appeared in the Takflix online cinema.
“The soundtrack at the same time voices the film from the perspective of a person of the 21st century, and preserves the authenticity of the feelings and references of the 1920s and 30s”, – it is noted on the website of the streaming service, which is called the Ukrainian Netflix.
The film is a story about a peasant who, with the help of new equipment, plows private boundaries “on kulak fields”, whose enthusiasm will cost him dearly.
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In the late 50s, it was included in the 12 best films in the world history of cinema. Such was the decision of the international congress of film critics in Brussels. And in 2015, UNESCO named the picture one of the five main films in world history.
“Earth” was immediately recognized as a world classic, Dovzhenkov's apples became symbolic. Meanwhile, when we look today at the children playing in the apple eden, we cannot help but think that in a few years they were most likely destined to die in the great famine of 1933… Dovzhenko has never reached the level of “Land”. The films of the 1930s and 1940s were evidence of the degradation of talent,” literary critic Vera Ageeva once said about “Land”. Dovzhenko Center
It was possible to restore the original inscriptions thanks to the discovery of the original script from 1930, namely the only surviving original title in Ukrainian “THERE IS NO WATER IN THE RADIATOR”. Over time, this phrase will become iconic.
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The movie in its new form is currently available online, the ticket price is UAH 85, 10% of which is transferred to the “Return Alive” fund, which, among other things, of the past month bought 100 Atlas UAVs for the Armed Forces.
