This video documentary centers on the questions of civil liberties and cultural differences in a society beginning to open as one woman searches for her own ethnic roots, identity and family history in Ukraine. Issues of human rights, anti-Semitism, homophobia, feminism and a divided and economically-depressed country are encountered as Barbara Hammer, a feminist activist and pioneer of lesbian cinema, return to a “homeland” full of struggling as people search for a new post-glasnost identity.
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Questions about My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities
How long is My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities?
My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities has a runtime of 53m ( and 53 minutes).
Who directed My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities?
My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities was directed by Barbara Hammer and released in 2001.
What genre is My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities?
My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities is a History, Documentary film (2001).
Who stars in My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities?
The cast of My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities includes Barbara Hammer, Vera Berdashevich, Vadim Bezprozvany, Greesha Felanovsky, Alexander Ficinko.
What is the TMDB rating for My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities?
My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities has a TMDB rating of 5.5/10 based on 4 votes.
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