The Golden Gates

The Golden Gates (1971)

Documentary, TV Movie1 hour and 20 minutes
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Description

The film-remembrance of the creative fate of the Ukrainian Soviet film director Alexander Dovzhenko, shot on his diaries. It has his statements about his work, about the role of the artist in society, his plans and sources of inspiration, his artistic style and the peculiarities of his worldview. Used excerpts from his films and documentary footage taken during the director's life, as well as filmed fragments of the unfinished scripts " The Death of the Gods” and “Tsar”.

Status

Released

Original language

Russian

Budget

Revenue

Keywords
socialist realismukrainian culturenational representationcinema poetry