The Tale Of Money (2018)
Overview
A simple-minded Ukrainian worker Levko inherits his uncle's flourishing mill business. The sudden and unexpected fortune consequently reveals Levko's furious crave for money. He starts with laying hands on the tavern of the missing Jew Yankel, who was snatched for cupidity by the devil Khapun. In the blink of an eye Levko becomes a village usurer, he fuddles peasants, he dilutes horilka, he wants and squeezes money from everyone. But the unruly desire to be rich leads to a complete loss of compassion, friends, and love. And the main question is how the hero's ordeals will end - will the real feelings triumph or will the greed prevail.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | uk |
| Popularity | 0.728 |
Directed By
Olesya Morhunets
Crew
Olesya Morhunets
Oles Yanchuk
Nikita Lopatnikov
Vladyslav Driuchyn
TOP CAST
Andrii Isaienko
Levko
Anastasiia Karpenko
Katryna
Oleksandr Kobzar
Demon
Vira Kobzar
Popadya
Mykhailo Dosenko
Dzvonar
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