House with a Turret

The tragic story of an 8-year-old boy who, after being evacuated, returns to his hometown in the winter of 1944. Halfway home his mother falls ill with typhus and they’re both forced off the train. She dies in the hospital and he is left alone with his grief. He bravely continues his journey home to his only surviving relative – his grandfather. As the train pulls away, he sees an old house with a turret that stands in the station square. This will be the only memory he keeps of the place he last saw his mother.


Genre: Drama, War
Language: Ukranian, English Subs
Year: 2012

Duration: 80 mins
Territory/Rights available: Asia, Australia, New Zealand

Formats Available: Yes
Show Format: HD