'FALL OF A KINGDOM'
13TH CENTURY EPIC ADVENTURE
I'm not sure if you remember that I presented you with this one last January, back then it was known as
The Rising Hawk but now it has changed
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The movie will be released in Britain this November |
name and will hit UK cinemas this November after already playing in Ukrainian cinemas last year.
FALL OF A KINGDOM is a historical adventure that follows their national hero Zakhar Berkut in a movie
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The film will hit Europe this spring |
which boasts an international cast including
Tommy Flannagan, Robert Patrick, Oliver Trevena, Poppy Drayton, with
Alex MacNicoll and
Rocky Myers in the lead roles! The movie was directed with
Akhtem Seitablaev and
John Wynn both at the helm.
Freedom Is My Nature
During the 13th Century, Zakhar Berkut (
Robert Patrick) and his wife Rada (
Alison Doody) lead a group
of high landers in Carpathian Mountains. Unfortunately, their tranquil
existence is soon threatened by Burunda Khan, a powerful Mongolian
general
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The movie is based on Ukrainian legends |
who leads his massive armies west in search of new lands to
conquer.
Forced to protect their village, Zakhar and Rada send their sons, Ivan (
Rocky Myers)
and Maksim (
Alex MacNicoll), to ask for help from Tugar Volk (
Tommy Flannagan), a wealthy boyar who has
recently arrived from the King. After his strong willed daughter Myroslava (
Poppy Drayton)
and Maksim survive a dangerous encounter together, Tugar Volk pledges to
defend the villagers against the Mongols. But when a mutual attraction
sparks between Myroslava and Maksim, Tugar Volk forbids them from
continuing their relationship.
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Robert Patrick plays the famous hero Zakhar Berkut |
Meanwhile, Burunda Khan faces questions
from his warriors about his motivation and military strategy for the
impending invasion.
As war breaks
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Poppy Drayton and Alex MacNicoll as Maksim and Myroslava |
out, both sides suffer devastating casualties. Redoubling
his efforts, Burunda Khan unleashes the full fury of his forces. Faced
with certain doom, Maksim and Myroslava must choose to flee or make the
ultimate sacrifice to save their people.
I had forgotten about this one, but now that you bring it up again, I do recall this was one I wanted to see. The trailer looks great!
ReplyDeleteIt is nice seeing international movies saving cinemas in UK and Europe.
DeleteThis one sounds great. The poster, though, makes the title look like ALL OF A KINGDOM ;)
ReplyDeleteYes, the invisible F!
DeleteThis looks really good. It looks like something that I can even get my hubby to watch with me. :)
ReplyDeleteEpics are always epic.
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