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Taras Shevchenko. Hopes

Taras Shevchenko. Hopes

1996 · 26 min · Documentary

Fate did not spare him trials and tribulations. It is impossible to imagine a more shameful punishment than being deprived of the right to write and paint, than years of exile as a soldier in the Orenburg Corps. However, military service did not destroy Taras's faith in God and people.

Directed by Leonid Anichkin · Written by Leonid Anichkin

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