Iluminace 1994, 6(2):23-36

Film activities of Ukrainian emigrants in the Czech lands

Bohdan Zilynskyj

A study of the film activities of Ukrainian emigrants in Czechoslovakia in the 1920s–1940s The author's attention is drawn in particular to Borys Suchoručko-Choslovskyj, who founded the film company Merkurfilm and was responsible for the import and export of films between Ukraine and Czechoslovakia. After 1945, Suchoručko was forcibly deported back to the USSR and spent ten years in Stalinist concentration camps for his significant activities in the interwar period.

Keywords: film distribution; Czechoslovakia, 1920s–1940s; Ukrainian emigration, 1920s–1940s; Borys Suchoručko-Choslovskyj; Merkurfilm

Published: June 1, 1994  Show citation

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Zilynskyj, B. (1994). Film activities of Ukrainian emigrants in the Czech lands. Iluminace, 6(2), 23-36
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