Ukrainian Sheriffs
A tragicomic portrait of a two-man team of sheriffs in a remote Ukrainian village disturbed by everyday incidents and political developments.
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"Stara Zburivka (Old Zburivka) is a small town, 2500 residents, 25 km southwest of Kherson. Its companion Nova Zburivka (New Zburivka) is larger, 7500 residents, and just next on the map. Officially, both towns have more than 80% Ukrainian speakers (the rest mostly speaking Russian) but this is probably exaggerated and reflects the Ukrainian Government low tolerance for Russian speakers. There is no police station in town thus law and order are maintained by Sheriffs Viktor and Volodya, appointed by the Mayor. They patrol their domain in a beat up, rickety Lada of Soviet vintage painted in Ukra..."
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Official submission of Ukraine for the 'Best Foreign Language Film' category of the 89th Academy Awards in 2017.
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A tragicomic portrait of a two-man team of sheriffs in a remote Ukrainian village disturbed by everyday incidents and political developments.