Taras Shevchenko (1926)
1926 · 3h 5m · History, Drama
Genres: History, Drama
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.
Director: Pyotr Chardynin
Writers: Dmytro Buzko, Mikhail Panchenko
Cinematography: Boris Zavelev
Cast
Amvrosii Buchma as Taras ShevchenkoVasyl Liudvynskyi as Taras in childhoodNikolai Panov as Taras's fatherMatvei Lyarov as Engelhardt, landownerIvan Zamychkovskyi as Shchepkin, actorBoris Lesovoy as Zhukovskiy, poetVolodymyr Lisovskyi as GeneralIvan Khudoleyev as Nicholas IViktor Dobrovolsky as Alexander IIArkadiy Malskiy as DeaconMusiy Dzhura as Taras's grandfatherYurii ShumskyiMore like this
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