Vasyl Symchych

Acting

Vasyl Symchych

Born January 8, 1915 · Seredniy Bereziv, now part of Kosiv Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Russian Empire

Died March 1, 1978 · aged 63

Vasyl Symchych was a Ukrainian actor and film director. He was born on 8 January 1915 in Seredniy Bereziv, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. He was awarded the title "Merited Artist of Ukraine".

Known For

The Gypsy Camp Vanishes Into the BlueThe Gypsy Camp Vanishes Into the Blue · 1976
The Gypsy Camp Vanishes Into the Blue
★ 6.31976
MovieRomanceDrama
This colourful, music-filled and sensual melodrama based on early stories by Maxim Gorky tells the fatal love story between the beautiful and rebellious girl Rada and the handsome horse thief Zobar. The story is set in early 20th century Bessarabia, now part of Moldova, then belonging to the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
The DelugeThe Deluge · 1974
The Deluge
★ 7.21974
MovieHistoryAdventure
During the Swedish invasion of Poland, the brave warrior Andrzej Kmicic, considered a traitor to the nation, fights for a country, redemption and love across the 17th-century Polish territories.
AnnychkaAnnychka · 1969
Annychka
★ 5.71969
MovieDrama
In the dark days of Nazi occupation, a young Hutsul girl native to the Carpathian mountains falls in love with a wounded Soviet partisan. Their affair sets in motion a tragic chain of events, as her family turns against her with shocking results.
The Stone CrossThe Stone Cross · 1968
The Stone Cross
★ 6.51968
MovieDramaHistory
In 1890s Western Ukraine, Ivan Didukh, a proud and ripe Galician farmer, has decided to abandon his ancestral home to emigrate to Canada in search of a better life. His final hours are clouded by both internal and communal discord as his village convenes to ceremonially mark his departure. The celebrations that echo those of a funeral, forecast the imminent death of a man estranged from his motherland, and of an antiquated way of life on the cusp of obsoletion.
My Tender and Affectionate BeastMy Tender and Affectionate Beast · 1978
My Tender and Affectionate Beast
★ 6.11978
MovieRomanceDrama
An aristocrat falls for a young woman who brings him ruin. Based on Chekhov's story. AKA A Hunting Accident, The Shooting Party.
Zakhar BerkutZakhar Berkut · 1972
Zakhar Berkut
★ 5.11972
MovieDramaHistory
This film is based on the classic novel of the same name by writer Ivan Franko, one of the most famous figures of Ukrainian literature. It is set during the 1200s and the invasion of the medieval Ukrainian-Russian state of Rus' by Chengis Khan's Golden Horde. Due to its having been produced during the Soviet era, the story's aspect of class-conflict between the "heroic" peasantry and the "decadent" noble particularly emphasized here.
The Lost LetterThe Lost Letter · 1972
The Lost Letter
★ 7.81972
MovieComedyFantasy
Folk comedy that tells the adventures of Ukrainian cossacks Vasyl and Andriy as they set out on a long journey to deliver a letter from their leader to the Russian empress in St. Petersburg.
HousewarmingHousewarming · 1974
Housewarming
★ 5.01974
MovieDrama
The story of the life of the Podolsk village and what the inhabitants of the village had to go through during the years of Soviet power. Through the fate of the heroes, the film tells about the events of collectivization in the village, where for centuries, everyone used to work only on his own farm, about the war years, when many quiet people showed miracles of heroism, and universal favorites became nazi puppets.

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