Romenskaya Madonna

Overview

Oleksandra Derevskaya was a Ukrainian war nurse and foster mother who, together with her husband, adopted 65 children, of whom she raised 48 to adulthood. She worked as the director of an orphanage, and was posthumously awarded the title of "Mother-Heroine".

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1973

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian, Ukrainian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Ukrainian Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded