What is The Stone Cross?
The Stone Cross is a film first released in 1968. Catalogued under Drama, History.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1968
- Release date
- Mar 7, 1968
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10
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The Stone Cross is a film first released in 1968. Catalogued under Drama, History.
Should you watch it?
“An 1890s Galician farmer prepares to leave his ancestral home in Western Ukraine for Canada.”
- Explores historical emigration themes
- Portrays 1890s Western Ukraine life
- Features somber and funeral-like community celebrations
- Depicts internal and communal discord
Watch it if you are interested in historical drama set in 1890s Western Ukraine.
The film deals with themes of emigration, communal discord, and the fading of an antiquated way of life.
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When is the film set?
The film is set in the 1890s.
Where does the story take place?
The story takes place in Western Ukraine.
Who is the main character?
The main character is Ivan Didukh, a proud and ripe Galician farmer.
Why is Ivan leaving?
He has decided to abandon his ancestral home to emigrate to Canada in search of a better life.
How does the village mark his departure?
The village convenes to ceremonially mark his departure with celebrations that echo those of a funeral.
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