Sheet "Storozhova Zastava"

"Storozhova Zastava" is a Ukrainian adventure fantasy film based on the book of the same name by Volodymyr Rutkivskyi. The tape was shot by the Kinoprob studio with the support of Derzhkino. The director of the film is Yuriy Kovalev. On the postage stamp you can see three heroes, three ancient defenders of Ukraine, who are the heroes of this tape - they are Oleshko (Roman Lutskyi), Ilya (Oleg Voloshchenko), Dobrynya (Olexandr Komarov).

"Storozova Zastava" tells the story of an ordinary boy Vitko, who during a solar eclipse finds himself a thousand years back, in Kievan Rus, in the midst of a decisive battle between Good and Evil.

The slogan of the film: "Protect the past for the sake of the future!". More than 200 people worked on the filming of the Ukrainian fantasy, a wooden fortress was specially built. 160 costumes were made for the actors, and another 150 were selected from private collections. The stone monster Golem, created exclusively with the help of computer graphics, also takes part in the film.

Stamp size, mm 29.58х33.06

Printing 130 000

Theme Art

Author studio "Kinorob"

Nominal value 4.00 UAH

Ukrposhta catalogue number 1603

The number of stamps in the sheet/block 8

Issue date 10.10.2017

Product Type Commemorative Stamp

Isuue year 2017