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A woman comes from a monastery to a small Carpathian town. She lectures at a local church. Having met an old man, Voytko, she learns the amazing story of two blood brothers, one of whom is an elderly man. Children's games and rivalry have turned into the cruel truth of life. Struggling for the recognition and attention of their mother, as they grow up, the brothers behave in the same way with the wife of one of them. They stopped all communication after one incident, and now they haven't spoken to each other for many years. The woman decides to help them and find something that can quell the brothers' unquenchable hatred. Read more The basis for creating the plot was the story of the Swedish writer and nominee for the Nobel Prize in Literature Torgni Lindgren "Bumblebee Honey". The director of the film "Brothers. The Last Confession" Victoria Trofymenko filled Scandinavian history with Ukrainian heroes, events and landscapes. She read "Bumblebee's Honey" while still a student at the theater institute and decided that the story should be adapted into a film. The way to filming the tape was difficult. In the beginning, it was necessary to obtain permission from the author himself, Torgni Lindgren. Then find financing. As a result, the entire preparation took several years. A Hutsul village was built especially for some episodes of the film "Brothers. The Last Confession". Although at the beginning the team had to face the misunderstanding and hostility of local residents. Viktoria Trofymenko invited Yevhen Gudzya, the soloist of the Gogol Bordello group, and Petr Mamonov to take part in the filming. But both refused. It was the first experience of working in a full-length movie for almost all the actors of the film. The role of old Voytko went to the artistic director of the Ternopil theater Oleg Moseychuk. At that time, Veronika Shostak and Orest Yarosh were first-year students of the theater department of the acting faculty of Lviv University. In order to raise young people to the required level, Taras Denysenko - a teacher from the Kyiv National University of Theater, Cinema and Television named after Karpenka-Karyo.