The Golden Gates (1971)

  • NR
  • 03/01/1971 (SU)
  • Documentary, TV Movie
  • 1h 20m

Overview

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”.

Oleksandr Dovzhenko

Writer

Yuliya Solntseva

Director, Writer

Valeri Karen

Writer

Cast

Roman Tkachuk's headshot

Roman Tkachuk

God / Peasant
Nikolay Grinko's headshot

Nikolay Grinko

Bishop
Pyotr Shcherbakov's headshot

Pyotr Shcherbakov

Gordei Truba
Valentina Telichkina's headshot

Valentina Telichkina

Madonna
Nikolai Gubenko's headshot

Nikolai Gubenko

Soldier Ivan
Sergey Nikonenko's headshot

Sergey Nikonenko

Tsar
Boris Sichkin's headshot

Boris Sichkin

Nesmachny
Sergei Bondarchuk's headshot

Sergei Bondarchuk

Narrator (Voice)

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