Acting
Oleksandr Movchan
Born March 24, 1932 · Nova Ushytsia, Vinnytsia oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Died September 20, 2006 · aged 74
Oleksandr Movchan (1932-2006) was a Ukrainian theater and film actor. He finished the Karpenko-Kary Institute of Dramatic Art in Kyiv in 1961, and in the years 1961-1966 and 1971-2006 he was an actor in the Dovzhenko Film Studio in Kyiv, and between 1966-1971 he was an actor in the Soviet Army group in East Germany. His film debut was in 1960 in the film "Кров людська: не водиця" (Krov lyudska: ne…
Known For
Mystery of the Ship Clock · 1983Mystery of the Ship Clock
★ 6.01983
MovieAdventureMystery
The chain of adventures of a young ten-year-old Baku boy Alik who ran away from home led him to Odesa. Here, the boy made friends with his peers and many other people, and learned his first life lessons. He returned home accompanied by his father and mother, for whom their son's escape became a test of the family's strength.
The Black Castle Olshansky · 1984The Black Castle Olshansky
★ 7.21984
MovieMysteryThriller
Paleographer and writer Anton Glebovich Kosmich finds in the binding of an ancient book a parchment with encrypted information about treasures hidden in the dungeon of the castle. It gradually becomes clear that the last scion of the family of the Olshansky princes, who collaborated with the Nazis during the war, is also looking for the treasure. In the dungeon of the castle, along with treasures of the 17th century, materials from the SD archive are also hidden. The spaceman is in mortal danger.
Autumn Trip to Mother · 1981Autumn Trip to Mother
1981
MovieDramaTV Movie
Successful film director Dmitry Pavlovich must fly by plane to Moscow and then to Rome. But the phone rings in his house and he is told that his old mother, who lives in Melovatka, his native village, has fallen ill. Dmitry Pavlovich hires a taxi and begins his “autumn journey to his mother.”
You Remember · 1979You Remember
★ 7.01979
MovieWarDrama
A tragical story of love between two young people during WWII.
Black Candle of the Bright Road. In memory of Vasyl Stus · 1992Black Candle of the Bright Road. In memory of Vasyl Stus
1992
MovieDocumentary
Documentary trilogy about the thorny path of the famous Ukrainian poet, translator, political prisoner Vasyl Stus. Filmed in 1989-1992, it describes the life of the poet, the story of the destruction of the dissident by the Soviet authorities, highlights his influence on Ukrainian society during life and after his death, records the testimony of witnesses, films the liquidated Kuchino camp, in which Stus was imprisoned, the reburial of Stus, Lytvyn and Tykhy in 1989. Consists of three parts: «Come back to me, my memory» (Верни до мене, пам’яте моя), «In the white cold the sun of Ukraine» (У білій стужі сонце України), «Crucified on a black cross» (Розіп’ятий на чорному хресті).
In Death's Noose · 1963In Death's Noose
★ 9.01963
MovieDrama
A biographical film about the famous Russian pilot Sergei Utochkin, about the first conquerors of the sky who paved the way for Russian aviation.
F-Mark 'with deceit' · 1984F-Mark 'with deceit'
★ 6.51984
MovieComedyAdventure
A story about six-graders competing with another classes for a school championship.
The Kyiv Direction · 1968The Kyiv Direction
★ 7.51968
MovieWar
Historical and military film about the exploits of fighters during Kyiv defense against the onset of the Nazi troops. In virtually hopeless situation soldiers fulfilled their duty to the end. Capture of Kyiv was the first Pyrrhic Hitler’s victory that in the end led to defeat of Germany during the war.
















