The Stronghold (Ukrainian film)
The Stronghold is the debut full-length feature film of director Yuriy Kovalyov.[1] The book of the same name by Volodymyr Rutkivskyi was adapted into a screenplay by Sashko Dermanskyi and Yaroslav Voitseshek."We have done painstaking work studying historical sources and consulted both with historians and reenactors quite widely.[2] The film shoot began in November 2015 on the Olexa Dovbush Cliffs in the Carpathians, in Korostyshiv open pit, Teterivskyi Kish (Teteriv Warcamp) ecospace and in Bucha, as well as on the Film.ua film set with the massive scenery of the Stronghold itself built specially for the production.It was an acting debut both for Danylo Kamenskyi and Yeva Kosheva starring in the film.