Newsreel "Our Life" №34
- ID: 65447
- Place: Lviv
- Date: 2000
Videos and films
- ID:
- 65495
- Place
- Lviv region (Ukraine)
- Date:
- 1967
- Genre:
- Amateur film
- Technique:
- 16 mm film
- Color:
- black and white
- Sound:
- Silent
- Collection
- Ukrainian Society of the Deaf (USD)
- Description
- A snippet from the film "Years of Life", which tells the story about a girl Rada who lost her parents and hearing during the Second World War. Rescued by a Soviet soldier, she is sent to a boarding school for the deaf. As a child, she befriends a boy Mykolka. As a young woman, she works as a seamstress, performs in amateur ensemble, and continues to correspond with her childhood love. The central symbol of the film is an apple tree that the girl has planted. This tree, which grows with her, becomes a place of memories and new hopes, to which she always returns.
- Language:
- Ukrainian, Sign Language
- Tags:
- deaf, film, child, war, sewing, folklore
