Acting
Volodymyr Shakalo
Born July 17, 1941 · Krivoy Rog, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Kryvyi Ryh, Ukraine]
Died March 26, 2016 · aged 74
Volodymyr Shakalo was an Ukrainian Soviet film and theater actor. Merited Artist of Ukraine, and Merited Artist of Abkhaziya (1989).
Known For
Zakhar Berkut · 1972Zakhar 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.
Good luck! · 1974Good luck!
★ 3.01974
MovieComedy
The film is based on the story "Hunter's Smiles" by writer Ostap Vishnya. Once a year, it would seem, normal, even very respectable people are turning into children who have received a long-awaited toy, or to some kind of "barons of münchhausen". Famous singers, famous surgeons, pensioners, peaceful accountants - all fall into childhood: they store up with waders, dry gunpowder, clean hunting rifles. And from their conversations trembling takes: one tells how he hunted immediately after two bears, the second "sewers" he put like rabbits, the third one shot ten ducks "shot" ... This all means that the hunting season has come!
Babylon XX · 1980Babylon XX
★ 3.61980
MovieDrama
The new reality changes the usual life in the village of Babylon. Attempts to communize the small town are met with resistance from the rich people living in the town. The Red Army finally puts down the resistance. Amidst the resistance philosopher Fabian returns to Babylon and tries to prevent bloodshed, but he meets a tragic fate.
The Grandfather of the Left Winger · 1973The Grandfather of the Left Winger
1973
MovieDramaComedy
Trofim Bessarab has been working as a house painter for all his life. He is a pensioner now and it seems that he can let himself have a rest. But idleness is not for Trofim. His nature is to be a working man and he looks for the way to apply his irrepressible energy, he possesses despite his age.
Under The Steps · 1989Under The Steps
1989
MovieDramaTV Movie
Yakov Deryabin returns from prison, where he ended up thanks to his wife, and suffers in search of work and housing. No one takes part in the fate of a kind and unfortunate man. And while he sleeps in the entrance of an apartment building under the stairs...
The Forest You'll Never Enter · 1978The Forest You'll Never Enter
1978
MovieDrama
Tenth-graders from one of the city schools came for a two-week internship at a neighboring timber industry enterprise. At first the guys felt like tourists. But participation in forest planting under the leadership of forester Yuri, a true enthusiast of his work, awakened in them a feeling of love for their native nature.
Big Little War · 1980Big Little War
★ 8.01980
MovieActionHistory
An action-packed film about the role of Mikhail Frunze in the liquidation of Father Makhno’s gangs in Ukraine.
Ivan & Abraham · 1993Ivan & Abraham
★ 6.41993
MovieDrama
In 1930s Poland Christian boy Ivan goes to live with a Jewish family to learn a trade. He becomes friends with Abraham, the son of the family. However, anti-Semitism is rife in their environment, and they flee to escape an upcoming conflict. Journeying together, they demonstrate their inseparability.
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