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Sheet «Zakhar Berkut»

"Zahar Berkut" is a Ukrainian historical action drama directed by Akhtem Seitablaev, based on the novel of the same name by Ivan Franko.

1241 The Mongol horde led by the Khan of Burundi is moving west, destroying everything in its path. Reaching the high Carpathian mountains, the army stops at the foot. However, at night, several local hunters, the Berkut brothers, sneak into the camp and release the prisoners. The mad khan decides to go straight to take revenge and destroy the Carpathian settlements. To do this, he finds a traitor among the locals, who reveals to him a secret passage in the mountains. However, a small community of mountain hunters led by Zakhar Berkut has a plan to stop the numerous enemy forever.

More than 1,000 original costumes were created for the film, which is more than 3,000 items of clothing. Up to 40 masters worked on the project, researching historical clothes and creating costumes, assisted by artisans from all over Ukraine.

This project is dedicated to popularizing the work and ideas of the Ukrainian classic Ivan Franko not only in Ukraine but also in the world. The slogan of the film: My essence is in freedom!

Stamp size, mm 30х33

Printing 130 000 copies

Theme Art

Nominal value 8.00 uah

Ukrposhta catalogue number 1781

Issue date 09.10.2019

Product Type Commemorative Stamp

Isuue year 2019