Nikolai Dovzhenko
Known For & Full Filmography10 Titles
Movie - 1956, 2h 15m • as Lyosha Antonov
A Moscow group of Komsomol members arrives on the virgin lands, in the Kazakh steppes, and immediately faces bureaucracy and carelessness. Someone flees the state farm for more reliable earnings, and someone simply does not want to work. But a new energetic director appears — and real life begins...
Movie - 1958, 2h 15m • as Anton Bulyga
Kirilyuk, the director of the timber processing plant, decides to cut down Oleniy Top, a large forest on the steep slope below which the village is located. Cutting down the massif will enable Kirilyuk to easily fulfill the timber farm's plan and help him regain his fame as the head of an advanced enterprise. But the bare slope can be eroded by rains, and then the village is threatened with a landslide...
Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An American photographer, eagerly anticipating a sensational suicide on a New York skyscraper, was fortunate to receive a report about the hundredth suicide, but whom would be the hundredth and one?
Movie - 1961, 2h 15m • as Politician
The film is set in the early XX century. Three friends of the working of the Ural village - Yegor, Petka and Stickleback - are not on good terms with boys from across the street led by Senka Kozhin. But while they help a wounded revolutionary they meet Senka's father and change their attitude towards Senka who turns out to be a desperate and brave young man.
Movie - 1957, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Story of two brothers, stayed in different parts of Korea. Elder one works on recovery of electric plant. Younger brother comes back to native town with sabotage task.
Movie - 1960, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A young boy from Prague is trying to find a Soviet soldier from the old 1945 picture.
Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • as Nechiporenko
May 1945. On the outskirts of Prague, ordinary people meet Soviet soldiers-liberators with tears of joy in their eyes. In the early days of the lull, someone sadly recalls a pre-war life; someone unexpectedly meets his love; someone is returning from enemy dungeons looking hopefully into the future; and someone, having moved from a tank into a Czech tram, warmly recalls his craft as a car driver... These days, all those who survived the Great War fire swear an oath to keep peace on Earth forever, honoring the memory of those who gave their lives for simple human happiness.
Movie - 1966, 2h 15m • as Коля, больной на костылях, танцующий цыганочку (нет в титрах)
A story about Pashka, a really decent, honest guy, even though he lies a lot, who is looking for happiness and love.
Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • as Aleksey
About the fate of a young girl who, under the influence of great love, left a religious sect where her parents brought her.
Movie - 1960, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A group of young people comes to a Siberian construction site. They form a brigade, one of their tasks being cutting of a track for a power line. Different reasons made these people go to taiga and become pathfinders. One of them, a former taxi-driver Leonid (A.Kuznetsov) went to earn lots of money, Rimma (A.Zavialova) from the undivided love, the yesterdays schoolboy Constantine to find romantic appeal and adventures, and Vladimir (N.Dovzhenko) attempting to escape his shadowy past. Far away from the city fuss, in severe labor conditions and unsettled way of life, relations of these absolutely unknown to each other people gradually resume the normal course. Here many of them experience revaluation of values, others even find their love.