Ukraine submits 'Illusion' for Oscar race

Based on a book by countrys deputy prime minister

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The movie “Illusion of Fear” by Alexander Kyriyenko will be Ukraine’s entry in the best foreign language film Oscar race, The Hollywood Reporter informed.

“Illusion” is based on a book by Alexander Turchynov, the country’s deputy prime minister and formerly head of the Security Service of Ukraine, and tells a story of an entrepreneur who tries to save his business during a difficult period in the 1990s.

Several well-known Ukrainian and Russian actors feature in the movie, which was released in Ukraine last month.

The Hollywood Reporter

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