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The Wild Fields
UkrainianДике поле
Directed byYaroslav Lodygin
Screenplay by
Based on
Produced by
  • Volodymyr Yatsenko
  • Miklosh Himnesh
Starring
  • Oleg Moskalenko
  • Vladimir Yamnenko
  • Oleksiy Gorbunov
  • Ruslan Khazipov
  • George Povolotsky
  • Eugene Muts
  • Igor Portyanko
CinematographySerhiy Mykhalchuk
Production
companies
Release date
  • 9 November 2018 (2018-11-09) (Ukraine)
CountryUkraine
Languages
  • Ukrainian
  • Russian
Budget31 million ₴

The Wild Fields (Ukrainian: «Дике поле», romanizedDyke pole, Russian: «Дикое поле», romanizedDikoye polye) is a Ukrainian eastern film based on Serhiy Zhadan's 2010 novel, Voroshylovhrad.[1] It was developed by LIMELITE Production, in collaboration with the Ukraine TV channel, Media Group Ukraine, the Ukrainian State Film Agency, and the Swiss production studio Film Brut. The film was released in Ukraine on 9 November 2018.

Synopsis

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Herman returns to his native Donbas after years spent away, in order to investigate his brother's sudden disappearance. He meets real and unreal characters, his childhood friends, and the local mafia. To his surprise, he decides to stay in his hometown with people who love and believe in him and need his protection.

Cast

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  • Oleg Moskalenko as Herman
  • Volodymyr Yamnenko as Kocha
  • Oleksiy Gorbunov as Pastor
  • Ruslana Khazipova as Olya
  • George Povolotsky as Travma
  • Eugenia Muts as Nikolai Nikolaevich

Production

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Pre-production

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In February 2013, the Ukrainian director Yaroslav Lodygin announced that he, along with writer Serhiy Zhadan, had begun preparing a film adaptation of Zhadan's 2010 novel, Voroshilovgrad. Pre-production, including scriptwriting, fundraising, location sourcing, and casting, took six years, and filming began at the end of July 2017, on a budget of 1.1 million euros, 50% of which was provided by the Ukrainian State Film Agency.[2]

Filming and post-production

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Shooting began on 31 July 2017 in Starobilsk, Zhadan's hometown, where the novel's story takes place.[3][4] After about a month, production moved to Kyiv.[5] Filming wrapped up in 2018.[6]

Language

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Most of the film's characters speak a mixture of Ukrainian and Russian, called "surzhyk".[7][8][9][10]

Soundtrack

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Most of the musical themes in the film were written by the composer and pianist Fima Chupakhin.[11]

Release

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The Wild Fields was released in November 2018.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Review: The Wild Fields". Cineuropa – the best of European cinema. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  2. ^ "«Ворошиловград» – найвідоміший український фільм, який ще не знято" ["Voroshilovgrad" is the most famous Ukrainian film that has not yet been filmed] (in Ukrainian). detector.media. 31 July 2017. Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
  3. ^ Біле сонце Старобільська. Як на Донбасі «Ворошиловград» знімають (ФОТО) Archived 2018-07-15 at the Wayback Machine // ДМ, 5 серпня 2017
  4. ^ "Унікальні зйомки з АТО: журналісти "5 каналу" показали backstage стрічки "Ворошиловград" зона АТО" [Unique footage from the ATO: Channel 5 journalists showed the backstage of the film "Voroshilovgrad" ATO zone] (in Ukrainian). 5 канал. 31 July 2017. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
  5. ^ Фільм за романом Жадана «Ворошиловград» вийде в прокат під іншою назвою Archived 2018-09-06 at the Wayback Machine // Сєгодня, 13 грудня 2017
  6. ^ Завершилося виробництво фільму «Дике Поле», знятого за мотивами роману Жадана Archived 2018-09-05 at the Wayback Machine // ДМ, 4 вересня 2018
  7. ^ Дике поле. Kinowar, 8 листопада 2018
  8. ^ «Дике поле» VS «Ворошиловград». 14 фактів про фільм за Сергієм Жаданом, які ви б хотіли знати. УП. Життя, 7 листопада 2018
  9. ^ «Дике Поле»: у прокаті перший український вестерн за культовим романом Жадана. Телеканал 24, 9 листопада 2018
  10. ^ "Ми хочемо, щоб українці заговорили фразами із «фільму Жадана» Archived 2018-10-22 at the Wayback Machine. BBC Україна, 5 жовтня 2018
  11. ^ "Звуки «Дикого поля» — програма Ярослава Лодигіна «Українське життя» Archived 2019-01-03 at the Wayback Machine // Радіо «Аристократи», 13 листопада 2018
  12. ^ "The film "the Wild Fields" has received a great success at the box office". micetimes.asia. 14 November 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
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