TO THE VICTORY! VALENTYN VASYANOVYCH

  • LITHUANIA | UKRAINE

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  • UKRAINIAN

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  • 2025

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  • 105 mins

Ukraine, in the near future, after the war has ended. A film director remains behind in a country struggling to redefine itself. Unemployed and emotionally adrift, he is cut off from both his profession and his family, who have rebuilt their lives in Vienna. Caught between denial and inertia, he drifts through a fragile peace, clinging to the belief that stability will return on its own. As time stretches on, hope becomes increasingly abstract, exposing a quiet portrait of displacement, masculinity, and the cost of waiting in a world that has already moved on.

ಯುದ್ಧ ಮುಗಿದ ನಂತರದ ಸಮೀಪದ ಭವಿಷ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ, ತನ್ನನ್ನು ತಾನು ಮರುರೂಪಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲು ಹೋರಾಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ಉಕ್ರೇನಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಒಬ್ಬ ಚಲನಚಿತ್ರ ನಿರ್ದೇಶಕ ಅಲ್ಲೇ ಉಳಿದುಕೊಳ್ಳುತ್ತಾನೆ. ಉದ್ಯೋಗವಿಲ್ಲದೆ, ಭಾವನಾತ್ಮಕವಾಗಿ ದಿಕ್ಕು ತಪ್ಪಿರುವ ಅವನು, ತನ್ನ ವೃತ್ತಿಯಿಂದಲೂ, ವಿಯೆನ್ನಾದಲ್ಲಿ ಹೊಸ ಬದುಕು ಕಟ್ಟಿಕೊಂಡಿರುವ ತನ್ನ ಕುಟುಂಬದಿಂದಲೂ ವಿಚ್ಛಿನ್ನಗೊಂಡಿದ್ದಾನೆ. ನಿರಾಕರಣೆ ಮತ್ತು ಜಡತೆಯ ನಡುವಲ್ಲಿ ಸಿಲುಕಿದ ಅವನು, ಶಾಂತಿಯ ಅರ್ಥ ಹುಡುಕಾಡುತ್ತಾ ಅಲೆದಾಡುತ್ತಾ, ಸ್ಥಿರತೆ ಸ್ವತಃ ಮರಳಿ ಬರುವುದೆಂಬ ನಂಬಿಕೆಯನ್ನು ಹಿಡಿದುಕೊಂಡೇ ಕಾಲ ಕಳೆಯುತ್ತಾನೆ. ಕಾಲ ಮುಂದುವರಿದಂತೆ, ನಿರೀಕ್ಷೆ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಅಮೂರ್ತವಾಗುತ್ತಾ, ಈಗಾಗಲೇ ಮುಂದಕ್ಕೆ ಸಾಗಿಹೋಗಿರುವ ಜಗತ್ತಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಸ್ಥಳಾಂತರ, ಪುರುಷತ್ವ ಮತ್ತು ಕಾಯುವಿಕೆಯ ಬೆಲೆಯನ್ನು ಮೌನವಾಗಿ ಚಿತ್ರಿಸುವ ಕಥನವಾಗಿ ಚಿತ್ರ ಹೊರಹೊಮ್ಮುತ್ತದೆ.

Producer(s) or Production Company :

Volodymyr Yatsenko, Iya Myslytska, Valentyn Vasyanovych, Anna Yatsenko, Marija Razgutė

Screenplay :

Valentyn Vasyanovych

Director of Photography :

Mykhailo Lubarsky, Valentyn Vasyanovych

Editor :

Valentyn Vasyanovych

Music :

Dominykas Digimas

Sound :

Serhiy Stepansky

Cast :

Valentyn Vasyanovych, Vladlen Odudenko, Marianna Novikova, Hryhoriy Naumov, Volodymyr Kuznetsov

Premier Status :

Indian Premier

Awards - Winner :

Toronto IFF (Platform Award)

Awards - Nominations | Screened | Official Selection :

Thessaloniki Film Festival (Official Selections)

Valentyn Vasyanovych (b. 1971, Zhytomyr, Ukraine) is a filmmaker and cinematographer educated at the Kyiv National University of Theatre, Cinema and Television and the Andrzej Wajda Master School of Film Directing in Warsaw. He gained international recognition as producer and DOP on Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy’s THE TRIBE (2014), a landmark success in Ukrainian cinema. As a director, he is known for a dystopian trilogy that includes ATLANTIS (2019), which won Best Film in the Venice Orizzonti section in 2019, and REFLECTION (2021), selected for the Venice Competition in 2022. TO THE VICTORY! is his recent feature.

  1. 1. DJ AHMET
  2. 2. SENTIMENTAL VALUE
  3. 3. SOUND OF FALLING
  4. 4. MY FATHER'S SHADOW
  5. 5. NO OTHER CHOICE
  6. 6. WHERE THE WIND COMES FROM
  7. 7. IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
  8. 8. RESURRECTION
  9. 9. A POET
  10. 10. MAGELLAN
  11. 11. SIRĀT
  12. 12. FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER
  13. 13. THE MASTERMIND
  14. 14. LATE SHIFT
  15. 15. AMRUM
  16. 16. CASE 137
  17. 17. SKIN OF YOUTH
  18. 18. WE BELIEVE YOU
  19. 19. BETTER GO MAD IN THE WILD
  20. 20. FATHER
  21. 21. MORTICIAN
  22. 22. TO THE VICTORY!
  23. 23. DREAMS
  24. 24. THE BLUE TRAIL
  25. 25. MOTHERTONGUE
  26. 26. A SAD AND BEAUTIFUL WORLD
  27. 27. FIUME O MORTE!
  28. 28. THE THINGS YOU KILL
  29. 29. YOUNG MOTHERS
  30. 30. THE MYSTERIOUS GAZE OF THE FLAMINGO
  31. 31. CATANE
  32. 32. PROMISED SKY
  33. 33. CHRISTY
  34. 34. I ONLY REST IN THE STORM
  35. 35. THE PUPIL
  36. 36. COMANDANTE FRITZ
  37. 37. IMPATIENCE OF THE HEART
  38. 38. STRAIGHT CIRCLE
  39. 39. DRY LEAF
  40. 40. A USEFUL GHOST
  41. 41. SLEEPLESS CITY
  42. 42. OUTCRY
  43. 43. MY UNCLE JENS
  44. 44. THE LOVE THAT REMAINS
  45. 45. KONTINENTAL '25
  46. 46. JANINE MOVES TO THE COUNTRY
  47. 47. DIVINE COMEDY
  48. 48. A LIGHT THAT NEVER GOES OUT
  49. 49. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF JOSEF MENGELE
  50. 50. GOD WILL NOT HELP
  51. 51. TÊTES BRÛLÉES
  52. 52. REEDLAND
  53. 53. DEAD DOG
  54. 54. NINO
  55. 55. BEFORE THE BODY
  56. 56. LOVE ME TENDER
  57. 57. THE LAST AMBASSADOR
  58. 58. CARAVAN
  59. 59. WHAT DOES THAT NATURE SAY TO YOU
  60. 60. AS WE BREATHE
  61. 61. TALES OF THE WOUNDED LAND
  62. 62. HALF MOON
  63. 63. THE PORTUGUESE HOUSE
  64. 64. FOLLIES
  65. 65. THE DEVIL SMOKES
  66. 66. VANILLA
  67. 67. BLUE HERON
  68. 68. KOKORAS
  69. 69. DRAGONFLY
  70. 70. KIKA
  71. 71. MAYSOON
  72. 72. BEACHCOMBER
  73. 73. WIND, TALK TO ME
  74. 74. BROKEN VOICES
  75. 75. RENOVATION
  76. 76. HAPPY BIRTHDAY
  77. 77. HUMAN RESOURCE
  78. 78. NOMAD SHADOW
  79. 79. THE DREAMED ONES
  80. 80. TWO PROSECUTORS
  81. 81. CLOISTERED SISTER
  82. 82. ORENDA
  83. 83. DE TAL PALO
  84. 84. MILITANTROPOS
  85. 85. RIVERSTONE
  86. 86. OSLO: A TAIL OF PROMISE
  87. 87. MAHIMA
  88. 88. BELÉN