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Filming of Bio on Ukrainian Greek Catholic Leader Almost Completed

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Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky 07.08.2007, [20:57] // UGCC // RISU.ORG.UA

Kyiv – The filming of the movie “His Grace Andrey,” about legendary Ukrainian Greek Catholic Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky, is coming to an end. It is this year’s largest project of the Dovzhenko Cinema Studio, with a budget of more than 10 million hrynias (US $ 2 million). culture.unian.net posted the news on 1 August 2007.

According to culture.unian.net, most scenes were shot in western Ukrainian Lviv with Ukrainian actor Serhii Romaniuk playing the lead role.

Source, previous related RISU news, biography:

• http://culture.unian.net/ukr/detail/185272

• http://www.risu.org.ua/eng/news/article;13297/

• http://www.risu.org.ua/eng/major.religions/greek.catholic/sheptytsky/