Luka
Originally released in 2013. Luka is a drama/history film. directed by Aleksandr Parkhomenko.
Starring Vitaliy Bezrukov, Andrii Saminin, and Ekaterina Guseva
Synopsis
Year 1917. Young doctor Valentin Voyno-Yasenetskyj with his wife and four children moved to Tashkent, beset by civil war and intervention. Voyno-Yasenetskyj became head physician in the city hospital. He not only saves hundreds of patients every day, operating under the bullets of the permanent street battles, fighting for his life and life of his beloved wife, dying of TB. In the midst of persecution, he as alone with four children on the outskirts of the former empire, so he decides to become a priest. And since then, he never altered neither scalpel, nor cross, he goes with them through all their hard exiles and arduous life, treating both: body and soul.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 11, 2013
12 years ago
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Budget
$96K
Production budget
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Belarus
+ 2 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
- Budget
- $96,000
Production Companies
- PATRIOT-FILM
- The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus
- Ukrainian State Film Agency
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Luka about?
Year 1917. Young doctor Valentin Voyno-Yasenetskyj with his wife and four children moved to Tashkent, beset by civil war and intervention. Voyno-Yasenetskyj became head physician in the city hospit...
Who directed Luka?
Luka was directed by Aleksandr Parkhomenko.
When was Luka released?
Luka was released on October 11, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Luka?
The main cast of Luka includes Vitaliy Bezrukov, Andrii Saminin, Ekaterina Guseva, Victoria Malektorovych, Aleksei Shevchenkov.