The Wild Fields

The Wild Fields
UkrainianДике поле
Directed byYaroslav Lodygin
Written bySerhiy Zhadan, novel “Voroshylovhrad
Screenplay bySerhiy Zhadan, Natalia Vorozhbit, Yaroslav Lodigin
Based onVoroshylovhrad
by Serhiy Zhadan
Produced byVolodymyr Yatsenko, Miklosh Himnesh
StarringOleg Moskalenko, Vladimir Yamnenko, Oleksiy Gorbunov, Ruslan Khazipov, George Povolotsky, Eugene Muts, Igor Portyanko
CinematographySerhiy Mykhalchuk
Production
companies
LIMELITE Production,
TV Channel “Ukraine”,
Media Group Ukraine,
Film Brut
Release date
  • 9 November 2018 (2018-11-09) (Ukraine)
CountryUkraine
LanguagesUkrainian, Russian, dialect
Budget31 million ₴

The Wild Fields (Ukrainian: Дике поле) is a film based on Serhiy Zhadan’s novel "Voroshylovhrad". Its genre is eastern. The film was developed by LIMELITE Production in collaboration with TV Channel "Ukraine", Media Group Ukraine, Ukrainian State Film Agency (Derzhkino) and a Swiss production studio "Film Brut".

The film was released in wide distribution in Ukraine on 9 November 2018.

The screen version of Serhiy Zhadan's novel has already won The Connecting Cottubs Best Pitch Award 2016, The Connecting Cottubs Producers Network Award 2016, The Connecting Cottubs Pitch Award 2017 and The Connecting Cottubs Work-In-Progress Award 2017.