Maryna Koshkina

A Ukrainian language schoolteacher and a rebellious teenage student, both from the eastern city of Luhansk, fall for each other during the tumultuous time of the city's occupation by pro-Russian separatists.

After suffering a tragedy at the hand of invading soldiers in Donbas, an Ukrainian physics teacher seeks revenge. He sets his sights on an elite Russian sniper whose elimination could change the tide of the conflict. (imdb)

The First World War, the Bolshevik revolution, and the emergence of Soviet regime are seen through the eyes of ordinary people. (imdb)