Two Families

(2000)

Genres: Documentary

Year: 2000

Runtime: 30 мин

Country: Ukraine

Director: Сергей Маслобойщиков

Cast: Вадим Скуратовский, Sergii Gavryliuk, Александр Заднепровский, Volodymyr Sulimov

Plot

It turns out that Andrei Tarkovsky’s great-grandfather and Ivan Tobilevych (Karpenko-Karyi) have family ties. In this film, Vadym Skurativskyi, a curious Ukrainian cultural historian, recounts this unexpected phenomenon, taking us to the tailend of the 19th century. Sergii Masloboishchykov recreates photographs of relatives and imposes them with the films of Tarkovsky.