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The Kaidash Family

1993Movie2 h 18 min

ComedyDrama
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5

A nostalgic, moving drama movie about family and everyday modern life.

Good for family movie night · friends night · teens

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Story

Ukraine, the village of Semyhory. Two sons get married in the Kaidash family - Karp and Lavrin. But there is no peace in their home. Constant quarrels in the family between the mother-in-law and the daughter-in-law force the sons to share their father's property. Native people become enemies when it comes to the distribution of property.

Feels like

  • Ukrainian Village Life
  • Family Conflict
  • Social Commentary
  • Nostalgic Setting
  • Psychological Drama
  • Rural Life
  • Character-Driven
  • Domestic Disputes

Cast

3 of 3

Crew

Directed by
Volodymyr Horodko
Written by
Volodymyr Horodko, Ivan Nechui-Levytskyi, Oleksandr Syzonenko
Music by
Volodymyr Shumeiko

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Facts

January 1, 1993 · 2 h 18 min · Drama, Comedy

Released
January 1, 1993
Runtime
2 h 18 min
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
Ukrainian
Made in
Ukraine

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is The Kaidash Family worth watching?"

Questions about The Kaidash Family

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Kaidash Family worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.5).

Is The Kaidash Family okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will The Kaidash Family make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Is The Kaidash Family plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Kaidash Family in English?

Ukrainian

No, it was made in Ukrainian.