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Groundwater

January 1, 1988 0h 59m

Originally released in 1988. Groundwater is a documentary/history film. directed by Vasyl Viter. At just 59 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

The film revealed the bitter truth about the Ukrainian nation, which in Soviet times was deprived of the right to live near the eternal river - Dnipro, forcibly resettled from native houses in order to flood them with artificial seas and canals. It was the first film before the collapse of the Soviet Union and Ukraine's independence that openly talked about the genocide of the Ukrainian people.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1988 38 years ago
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Runtime 0h 59m 59 minutes total
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Language UK Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
UK

Production Companies

  • Ukrtelefilm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Groundwater about?

The film revealed the bitter truth about the Ukrainian nation, which in Soviet times was deprived of the right to live near the eternal river - Dnipro, forcibly resettled from native houses in orde...

Who directed Groundwater?

Groundwater was directed by Vasyl Viter.

How long is Groundwater?

Groundwater has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes (59 minutes total).

When was Groundwater released?

Groundwater was released on January 1, 1988 in theaters.