Taras Shevchenko

Taras Shevchenko (1926)


  • Genre: History, Drama
  • Release Date: 1926-01-01
  • Runtime: 3h 5min
  • Language: No Language
  • Production Company: VUFKU
  • Production Country: Soviet Union
  • Director: Pyotr Chardynin

Summary

The film adaptation of Taras Shevchenko’s biography of 1925 is the first Ukrainian biopic. At that time, it was one of the most expensive films, as for the first time experts in history, ethnography, and literary studies were involved in pre-production. The famous Modernism artist, academician Vasyl Kryvhevskyi designed the film, and professor Serhii Yefremov served as a consultant.  Consisting of numerous short stories, the film that shows the life of Shevchenko as an adolescent, a soldier, a poet, was successfully demonstrated in Ukraine and abroad and became the most acknowledged cinema project of 1926. Amvrosii Buchma played Taras Shevchenko.

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  • Amvrosi Buchma

    as Taras Shevchenko
  • Vasyl Liudvynskyi

    as Taras in childhood
  • Matvey Liarov

    as landlord Engelhardt
  • Ivan Khudoleyev

    as Nicholas I
  • Mykola Panov

    as Taras’s father
  • Viktor Dobrovolsky

    as Alexander II
  • Boris Lesovoy

    as poet Zhukovsky
  • Volodymyr Lisovskyi

    as a general
Directing Pyotr Chardynin Director
Camera Borys Zaveliev Camera Operator
Art Vasyl Krychevskyi Art Direction
Writing Mykola Panchenko Writer
Writing Dmytro Buzko Writer

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