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History of the village of Ozarnytsia

History of the village of Ozarnytsia

1993, 19 min

State Enterprise "Ukrainian Television Film Studio "Ukrtelefilm", 1993.

The documentary film "The Story of a Mill" is dedicated to the history of the village of Ozarnytsia, Vinnytsia region through the prism of the history of an old water mill.

On the video: a mill festival, a loaf, a prayer; memories of villagers about forced collectivization and an artificial famine, Stalin's repressions against the Ukrainian peasantry and Jewish pogroms ("Bloody Saturdays") committed by the German-Romanian invaders; children in folk costumes, songs; a destroyed synagogue, stories of residents about the events of World War II.

Comments: residents of the village of Ozarnytsia Motrona Haivoronyuk, Dmytro Koval, Maria Koval, Paraska Stolyar, Ivan Mazur and others.

Director — Borys Handros.