Movie “Slovo” House. Unfinished Novel (2024)

In 1927, Soviet Ukraine, by order of Stalin, the “Slovo” cooperative house was built in Kharkiv. The most outstanding Ukrainian writers live in comfortable apartments. All of them became participants in an experiment aimed at deriving a new type of Soviet writer and establishing total control over the creative process in order to create a single artistic method of socialist realism. However, not every writer agrees to glorify Stalin's cult. Unexpectedly for the residents of the "Slovo" House, an unknown young writer named Volodymyr Akimov moves in with them. Who is he? No one knows. With his arrival, strange events begin to happen in the "Slovo" House, events that its walls still remain silent about.