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The Nightingale Sings (2019)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 5M

Director : Serhii Krymskyi

Synopsis

The movie explores the origin of the Ukrainian language and persecution of those who defended its authenticity. Using examples of other countries, creators of the film prove that a nation cannot exist without a language.

Actors

Crews

Serhii Krymskyi
Serhii Krymskyi
Director
Lesia Voroniuk
Lesia Voroniuk
Script
Lesia Voroniuk
Lesia Voroniuk
Producer
Lesia Voroniuk
Lesia Voroniuk
Second Unit Director

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