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A Ukrainian man living in the countryside of France struggles to connect with his heritage as visions of a woman in traditional attire guide him toward rediscovering his roots.
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A Ukrainian man living in the countryside of France struggles to connect with his heritage as visions of a woman in traditional attire guide him toward rediscovering his roots.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Artem Bakatov
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Runtime:19 minutes
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