Jacob's Century

(2016)

★ 9 IMDb · 2 votes

Genres: Drama, Война и Политика

Year: 2016

Country: Ukraine

Director: Бата Недич

Cast: Станислав Боклан, Роман Луцкий, Ганна Топчій, Олександр Печериця, Людмила Загорская, Наталья Доля, Наталка Денисенко, Андрій Мостренко

Plot

The story is based on the history of Ukraine through the eyes of a long-lived Volyn peasant, Yakiv Mekh. Since childhood, he has been in love with Ulyana, but despite the reciprocity of feelings, her parents married her off to a boy from a wealthy family. Unable to change anything, Yakiv leaves the village. He joins the Polish army and meets a Polish noblewoman, Zosia... His fate includes wars, captivity, and the loss of loved ones, but its main outcome is the preservation of humanity and the ability to love.