What is Luka?
Luka is a film first released in 2013. Catalogued under Drama, History.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- Oct 11, 2013
- Studios
- PATRIOT-FILM, The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus, Ukrainian State Film Agency
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Updated
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Luka is a film first released in 2013. Catalogued under Drama, History. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A young doctor navigates war, personal loss, and persecution in 1917 Tashkent.”
- historical setting
- emotional story
- heavy subject matter
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas about medical professionals.
The film contains depictions of war, illness, and persecution.
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When is the film set?
The film is set in the year 1917.
Who is the main character?
The main character is young doctor Valentin Voyno-Yasenetskyj.
Where does the story take place?
The story takes place in Tashkent.
What challenges does the protagonist face?
He faces civil war, intervention, street battles, and the illness of his wife.
What role does religion play in the story?
Amidst persecution, he decides to become a priest and carries both a scalpel and a cross.