The Legend of Immortality(1986)

The film takes place in late 1941 in Transcarpathia. Soviet paratroopers landed on the territory occupied by the Hortists. Of the six, only Olexa Borkanyuk manages to bypass the ambush. However, the Nazis, taking local people hostage, threaten to punish them if he doesn't voluntarily surrender. For the sake of saving the lives of people, Olexa goes to the camp of the enemy. The film is based on real facts from the life of the writer and journalist, Hero of the Soviet Union Olexa Borkanyuk.

Genre: Drama

Director: Boris Savchenko

Actors: Miroslav Makoviychuk, Elena Finogeeva, Nijole Ozelyte, Georgiy Morozyuk, Aleksandr Kuzmenko, Jirí Wohanka, Vasiliy Fushchich, Galina Dolgozvyaga, Valentin Varetskiy, Yuri Brilinsky

Release date: 1986-08-25

Country of origin: SU

Length: 1h 19m