Zvenigora poster

Zvenigora

6.3 / 10 6.3 1928 1h 32m

DramaFantasy

An old man tells his grandson of a legendary treasure buried beneath the hills of Zvenigora, setting in motion a sweeping cinematic poem that intertwines Ukrainian folklore, history, and revolution.

Directed by Alexander Dovzhenko

VISUAL NOTES

Stills from Zvenigora

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CAST

The people behind the story

Mykola Nademskyi

Mykola NademskyiGrandpa / General

Semyon Svashenko

Semyon SvashenkoTimoshka, First Grandson

Les Podorozhniy

Les PodorozhniyPavel, Second Grandson

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Polina Skliar-OtavaOksana / Roksana

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Heorhiy AstafyevScythian Leader (uncredited)

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Leonid BarbeMonk (uncredited)

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Nikolay CharovPavel's Friend (uncredited)

Vladimir Lanskoy

Vladimir LanskoySpectator (uncredited)