
This is a metaphorical story about the tragic and mysterious death of the most powerful poet of 1960s, human rights activist, hero of Ukraine Vasyl Stus and his struggle with the Soviet system. The events of the film unfold during the last attempt by the KGB to seduce the poet with a whimsical "freedom".
Vasyl Stus

Valentyna Popeliukh

Vira

Kuznietsov

Zhuravlov

Alla Horska
Leonid Borodin

Armen

Warden 1

Warden 2

Warden 3

Ivan Dziuba
Levko Lukianenko
Mykhailyna Kotsiubynska
Svitlana Kyrychenko

Serhii Paradzhanov
Viacheslav Chornovil

Mykola Shamota

Stus's Lawyer

Zubkov

Judge

Prosecutor

Sharykov

Captain

Policeman in the Park
Lieutenant at the Dance
Police Volunteer in the Park

Oleksandr Horskyi

Yurii Badzo

Les Taniuk
Shymanskyi

Borodin's Lawyer

Camp Doctor
Engineer

Guy 2

Guy 4
Schoolgirl's Mother
Policeman on Khreshchatyk 2
Larysa Kadochnykova

Harmonica Player
Drunkard
