Film
The Cossack and the Gypsy
2013 · Documentary
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Overview
The Cossack and the Gypsy takes us to the heart of intimate worlds of Lev Chayka and Régine Gabrysz, illustrating their memories, interior views composed of the stories about their childhood and devotion to their country of origin (Ukraine and Soviet Union). The wars and dictatorship of the past in the Eastern Europe is set in contrast with the Far North of Quebec in a forgotten boom town. Vera and Jack, the last miner, Régine and Lev are among the last first immigrants. Their Slavic voices and accents still lull the Abitibi sonorous landscapes, but for how long...
Crew
- Nadine BeaudetDirector · Writer · Producer
- Christian Mathieu FournierProducer · Director of Photography
- Charles PapasoffOriginal Music Composer
- René RobergeEditor
Details
- Release date
- November 1, 2013
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
- Genres
- Documentary
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