Oleksandr Dovzhenko
Directing · Director · Writer · Screenplay
Born Sep 10, 1894 · Viunyshche, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire [now part of Sosnytsia, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine]
Active 1926–1956
Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko was a Ukrainian Soviet screenwriter, film producer and director. He is often cited as one of the most important early Soviet filmmakers, alongside Sergei Eisenstein, Dziga Vertov, and Vsevolod Pudovkin, as…
Filmography
Earth (1930) — Director · Writer · EditorArsenal (1929) — Director · Writer · ProducerZvenigora (1928) — Director · Writer · EditorLiberation (1940) — Director · Screenplay · EditorVasya, the Reformer (1926) — Director · WriterThe Enchanted Desna (1964) — NovelUkraine in Flames (1943) — Director · WriterThe Golden Gates (1971) — WriterShchors (1939) — Director · ScreenplayMichurin (1949) — Director · WriterAerograd (1935) — Director · WriterPoem of the Sea (1958) — WriterThe Unforgettable (1967) — BookChronicle of Flaming Years (1961) — WriterVictory in Soviet Ukraine (1945) — Director · WriterLove's Berries (1926) — Director · Writer · EditorIvan (1932) — Director · WriterThe Diplomatic Pouch (1927) — stoker · Director · Writer · ProducerFarewell, America! (1951) — Director · ScreenplayDownfall of Dieties (1988) — StorySonata about the artist (1966) — (voice)Dovzhenko. Diary. 1941-1945 (1992) — (archival footage) · WriterHow The Steel Was Tempered - On Screen and In Life (2007)Ukrainian Night of the 33rd (1994) — Writer