Alexander Dovzhenko
Alexander Dovzhenko
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Alexander Dovzhenko

Director 1894-09-10 Viunyshche, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire [now part of Sosnytsia, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine]

Alexander Petrovich Dovzhenko, also Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko (Russian: Александр Петрович Довженко, Ukrainian: Олександр Петрович Довженко; September 10 [O.S. August 29] 1894 – November 25, 1956), was a Soviet film director and screenwriter of Ukrainian origin. He is often cited as one of the most important early Soviet filmmakers, alongside Sergei Eisenstein, Dziga Vertov, and Vsevolod Pudovkin, as well as being a pioneer of Soviet montage theory. Although Alexander Dovzhenko's parents were uneducated, his s...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Triumph Over Violence

Triumph Over Violence

1965 · Self (archive footage)

Larisa

Larisa

1980 · Self (archive footage)

The Diplomatic Pouch

The Diplomatic Pouch

1927 · stoker

Our Cinema

Our Cinema

1940 · (archive footage)

Sonata about the artist

Sonata about the artist

1966 · (voice)

Dovzhenko. Full of Compromise

Dovzhenko. Full of Compromise

2025 · Self (archive footage)

How The Steel Was Tempered - On Screen and In Life

How The Steel Was Tempered - On Screen and In Life

2007 · Movie

Dovzhenko. Diary. 1941-1945

Dovzhenko. Diary. 1941-1945

1992 · (archival footage)

Oleksandr Dovzhenko. Odesa Dawn

Oleksandr Dovzhenko. Odesa Dawn

2014 · Self (archive footage)

Dovzhenko. Ukrainian Homer of Cinema

Dovzhenko. Ukrainian Homer of Cinema

2013 · Self (archive footage)

Oleksandr Dovzhenko. The Contemplations After Life

Oleksandr Dovzhenko. The Contemplations After Life

1992 · Self (archive footage)

Oleksandr Dovzhenko in Memories

2004 · Self (archive footage)