description The Guide Overview
The Guide is a 2014 Ukrainian drama directed by Oles Sanin, centering on Peter Shamrock’s role guiding a blind bard within Soviet Ukraine. The film features Stanislav Boklan and other actors, and includes an audiodescription version tailored for visually impaired viewers. It explores the relationship between these two characters during that period.
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info The Guide Specifications
| Country | Ukraine |
| Year | 2014 |
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What is the 2014 Ukrainian film The Guide about?
The Guide is a 2014 Ukrainian drama directed by Oles Sanin, centering on a character named Peter Shamrock who guides a blind bard through Soviet Ukraine. The film explores themes of cultural suppression and survival during the Stalin era.
Was The Guide Ukraine's submission for the Academy Awards?
Yes, The Guide was selected as Ukraine's official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards. The film addresses an important and historically painful chapter of Ukrainian history through its character-driven narrative.
Who stars in The Guide?
The film features Stanislav Boklan among its cast members. Notably, the production includes an audiodescription version specifically tailored for visually impaired viewers, a thoughtful touch given the blind bard character at the center of the story.
What historical period does The Guide depict?
The Guide is set in Soviet Ukraine during Stalin's repressions, particularly the period of the 1930s. The story addresses the suppression of Ukrainian culture and political violence of that era through the journey of its two main characters.
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