The Coffin

Ukrainian existential western Having lost his family the old Ivan is going mad he colors his face with paints and puts on a Gothic headwear made of feathers he removes icon from the frame Ivan builds himself a coffin with his own hands and prepares for meeting with the death It seems nobody can bring his mind back An unexpected meeting with a vagabond black dog changes his plans Looking into the dogs eyes Ivan comes round he realizes that the death has arrived and meets it with dignity The old man washes the paint off and takes away the headwear he returns icons to the frames and disassembling the coffin builds a doghouse for the dog Ivan dies with a smile on his face