The White Bird Marked with Black

The White Bird Marked with Black

99 mins | Drama, War | Jan. 17, 1972

A family struggles to survive in an area that was claimed as part of Rumania, Poland and the Ukraine, all within a short span of time. When World War II comes, various family members choose different masters; some even choose to work for the Soviets. War, struggle, marriages, births, deaths--all these events punctuate the story of this large family.

The White Bird Marked with Black

99 mins | Drama, War | Jan. 17, 1972

The White Bird Marked with Black
A family struggles to survive in an area that was claimed as part of Rumania, Poland and the Ukraine, all within a short span of time. When World War II comes, various family members choose different masters; some even choose to work for the Soviets. War, struggle, marriages, births, deaths--all these events punctuate the story of this large family.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Dovzhenko Film Studios, Sovexportfilm
Original title Білий птах з чорною ознакою
Directors Yurii Illienko
Writers Ivan Mykolaichuk, Yurii Illienko

Cast

Ivan Mykolaichuk

as Petro Dzvonar

Yuri Mikolaichuk

as Bohdan Dzvonar

Alexandr Plotnikov

as Les Dzvonar

Bohdan Stupka

as Orest Dzvonar

Nataliya Naum

as Katryna Dzvonar

Gemma Firsova

as Vivdya

Vasyl Symchych

as Priest Myron

Oleh Polstvin

as Heorhiy as a child

Mykhailo Illienko

as Heorhiy

Volodymyr Shakalo

as Levytsky

Mykola Oliinyk

as Roman