Acting
Petro Mikhnevych
Born October 22, 1901 · Berdichev, Kievskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
Died July 15, 1993 · aged 91
Petro Mikhnevych was a Ukrainian theater and cinema actor. He finished the Mykola Lysenko Music and Drama Institute in Kyiv in 1925, and during 1926-1931 he worked in the Ivan Franko Theatre in Kyiv. Later, he worked a the Kharkiv Revolutionary Theatre and the Chernivtsi Theatre. In 1954 was his film debut in the the film "Zemlya" (Earth).
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Ivanna · 1960Ivanna
★ 8.01960
MovieDrama
The film tells the story of the tragic fate of a young girl - the daughter of a clergyman, the Soviet partisan. The action takes place in Lviv on the eve of and during World War II.
Earth · 1954Earth
★ 8.01954
MovieDrama
XIX century. The village of Dymka in Bukovina. The wealthy peasant Ivonic and his wife Maria have two sons - Mykhailo and Sava. Mykhailo has fallen in love with Anna, and is afraid to confess to his parents because it is not known how they will react. Sava fell in love with Rahira, who has a bad reputation in the village. She incites Sava's hatred towards his older brother Mykhailo, because he should get a better land.
The Loose Woman · 1961The Loose Woman
★ 8.01961
MovieDramaHistory
Khrystia, a peasant woman from a provincial village, decided to leave for the city in search of a better life. But, having not found there either a better life or happiness, she perishes ...
The Servant Woman · 1964The Servant Woman
1964
MovieMusic
Musical film based on the opera by Mykhaylo Verykivsky, itself based on a poem by Taras Shevchenko. A young girl, seduced by a soldier, leaves her illegitimate son with a wealthy childless family, and then applies to work as a servant to the family.
Bloody Dawn · 1957Bloody Dawn
1957
MovieDrama
1905. The peasant Marko Hrusha returns to his native village and leads a struggle against the landlords for land. He is arrested but later released. After his release, his struggle becomes even stronger...
Honore de Balzac's Mistake · 1969Honore de Balzac's Mistake
★ 8.01969
MovieDrama
It is a story of the relationship of A French writer and a beautiful duchess Ganskaya. The events take place in a picturesque estate of the aristocrat on the Ukrainian land, which is under the power of Polish landowners. Ganskaya is considered to be the most important woman in Balzac’s life.
Josephine the Singer and the Mice People · 1994Josephine the Singer and the Mice People
★ 5.21994
MovieDramaMusic
The mice people live in an enormous theatre, expectantly awaiting the ambiguous show by Josefina.
Strict Game · 1964Strict Game
★ 7.01964
MovieComedy
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Strict Game · 1964Strict Game
★ 7.01964
MovieComedy
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