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UGCC: Unknown Chronicle presents a detailed account of thirty years of underground life within the Greek Catholic Church, which faced bans in the Soviet Union. The film compiles firsthand testimonies from priests, nuns, and laypeople who experienced oppression and terror under a totalitarian regime. These narratives provide a unique perspective on the struggles faced by the most persecuted religious community in the world.
The documentary includes rare materials that contribute to an unknown chronicle of the underground Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. It captures the essence of a community that resisted oppression, offering insights into their faith and endurance during a time of significant persecution.
Why Watch
- •Meet priests and nuns who lived through Soviet oppression.
- •Find out about the underground Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.
- •See rare materials documenting religious persecution.
Did You Know
•The film covers thirty years of underground life of the Greek Catholic Church.
•The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church was the most persecuted religious community in the world.
•The documentary includes dozens of testimonies from various individuals involved.
•The film has a runtime of 66 minutes.
Perfect For
Religious history enthusiastsCold War studiesUkrainian culture