The Ferryman
One boatman serves as the sole ferryman in Perevoz, transporting the living to honor the dead and helping the deceased cross the river.
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One boatman serves as the sole ferryman in Perevoz, transporting the living to honor the dead and helping the deceased cross the river.
Synopsis
Tolik is one of the last residents of Perevoz, a small island village facing decline. As the sole boatman, he operates a ferry service between Perevoz and a nearby cemetery. His role involves transporting the deceased across the river while also assisting the living in honoring their memories. The film captures Tolik's daily life and the changing dynamics of a community where the cemetery has become a refuge for many. The documentary runs for 18 minutes and was released in 2023.
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