Film The Day of the Defeated

The events take place at the end of the 20th century. In the village of Teklivka, two days before the first of May, the Founder, a woman who many years ago was the first head of the collective farm here, dies. Daughter Lina decides to bury her according to Christian custom on the third day, which falls on the first of May. The head of the village asset, a supporter of the revival of the Soviet Union, is outraged by such a decision and forces Lina to bury her mother on another day. The thing is that in the village, namely in the village, it is customary to celebrate the First of May with a festive mayva. The funeral of the Founder becomes a symbolic event and turns from the burial of the dead into the burial of human stupidity.