| Aurora | |
| Director: | Oksana Bairak |
| Starring: | Anastasia Zyurkalova Dmitry Kharatyan Eric Roberts Anastasia Meskova Viktor Stepanov |
| Music: | Valeriy Tyshler |
| Cinematography: | Vitaliy Konevtsov |
| Distributor: | IntVestDistribution Studio Bairak |
| Runtime: | 115 minutes |
| Language: | English, Russian, Ukrainian |
Aurora is a Ukrainian film by Oksana Bairak. It was premiered on November 30, 2006.
The film is about a little girl named Aurora who suffered as a result of the Chernobyl disaster of 1986. Aurora is taken to the United States where she is supposed to get surgery. She meets a man with a ruined life and helps him become a refined character.
The film was nominated as Ukraine's entry for an Oscar as Best Foreign Language Film.[1]
In 2007 and 2008, the main music theme of the movie, also called Aurora, was used by the Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast Anna Bessonova for her hoop routine, which was applauded well.