Release Date: 1964-12-12
Overview: Poetic treatment of the early life of Ukrainian poet and painter Taras Shevchenko. A biopic made on the occasion of his 150th anniversary. It dwells on the first part of the Shevchenko's life leading up to the writing of his rebellious poem "A Dream" (A comedy). The film features the first appearance on the silver screen of the iconic Ukrainian actor Ivan Mykolaichuk (as Taras Shevchenko).
Rating: 5.5 / 10
Ivan Mykolaichuk
as Taras Shevchenko
Yuriy Leontyev
as young Taras
Dmytro Milyutenko
as Uncle Ivan
Nataliia Naum
as Yadviha Husikovska
Mikhail Derzhavin
as Karl Bryullov
Volodymyr Denysenko - Screenplay
Volodymyr Denysenko - Director
Dmytro Pavlychko - Screenplay
Mykhailo Chorny - Director of Photography
Oleksandr Bilash - Original Music Composer
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