When the Trees Fall (2018)
Subtitles for: When the Trees Fall (2018)
Five-year-old Vitka and her teenage cousin Larysa both yearn for a life beyond the archaic rules and restricting confines of their small, godforsaken Ukrainian village. Despite her family's staunch objections, Larysa falls wildly in love with Scar, a handsome ex-convict. Hoping to leave their troubled past behind, the two plot their escape. Scar agrees to take on a criminal job in the city. Larysa, meanwhile, fends off an arranged marriage and awaits his return.
| Rate | ★ 6.1/10 (20 votes) |
| Genre | Fantasy Crime Romance |
| Duration | 1h 29m |
| Country | Macedonia, Poland, Ukraine, Spain |
| Release | 20 Sep 2018 |
| Language | UK |
| Director | Marysia Nikitiuk |
| Keywords | symbolism coming of age domestic violence little girl woman director ukrainian village ukrainian folklore traumatized woman |
| IMDb | tt7133202 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |