Taras Shevchenko
BiographyHistory
The film adaptation of Taras Shevchenko's biography of 1925 is the first Ukrainian biopic. It was one of the most expensive films, as for the first time experts in history, ethnography, and literary studies were involved in pre-pr...
Director
Pyotr Chardynin
Writers
Dmitriy Buzko, Mykola Panchenko
Stars
Amvrosi Buchma, Vasili Lyudvinsky, Ivan Khudoleyev
Release Date
January 31, 1928
Language
None, Russian, Ukrainian
Country
Soviet Union
🎭 Top Cast
Amvrosi Buchma
as Taras Shevchenko
Vasili Lyudvinsky
as Taras Shevchenko (Childhood)
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Ivan Khudoleyev
as Nicholas I
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Nikolai Panov
as Taras's father
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Matvei Lyarov
as The landlord, Engelhardt
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Ivan Zamychkovsky
as Shchepkin
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B. Lisovyi
as The poet, Zhukovsky
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Vladimir Lisovskiy
as A general
Viktor Dobrovolsky
as Yurii Shumskyi
Arkadiy Malskiy
as A deacon
🎬 Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Odeska Kinofabryka, Vseukrainske Foto Kino Upravlinnia (VUFKU)
🎯 Categories
BiographyHistory
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📖 Synopsis
The film adaptation of Taras Shevchenko's biography of 1925 is the first Ukrainian biopic. It was one of the most expensive films, as for the first time experts in history, ethnography, and literary studies were involved in pre-pr...