Acting
Varvara Masliuchenko
Born December 2, 1902 · Kharkov, Russian Empire [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]
Died January 21, 1983 · aged 80
Varvara Oleksiivna Masliuchenko (Hubenko) was a Ukrainian Soviet actress. She was the wife of Ukrainian writer Ostap Vyshnia.
Known For
Illumination · 1971Illumination
1971
MovieDrama
The film is about microbiological scientists who are exploring the causes and mechanisms of the action of oncological diseases, looking for ways to fight this insidious and dangerous disease for humans.
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.
Song of the Forest · 1961Song of the Forest
★ 6.21961
MovieFantasy
A young couple on the river bank leaf through Lesya Ukrainka's book "Forest Song". Reading takes the young people to Polesia, where the drama takes place.
Thunderstorm Over the Fields · 1959Thunderstorm Over the Fields
★ 7.01959
MovieDramaHistory
A Soviet propaganda film about the establishment of Bolshevik power in the Ukrainian countryside through the story of a woman's fate.
Mud · 1927Mud
1927
MovieDrama
Based on the novel of the same name by N.Mizgir about the collapse of a noble family.
Poem of the Sea · 1958Poem of the Sea
★ 5.21958
MovieDrama
A Soviet dam project means that many old Ukrainian villages will end up under water. There are conflicts between the dam engineers and villagers who don't want to move.
The Three · 1928The Three
1928
MovieComedy
Based on a short story by O. Henry "The Ransom of the Red Chief". Three boys meet by chance. Myshko, a pioneer, is walking down the street in the ranks of a pioneer unit, while the homeless Semen is standing behind the unit, and Mr. Zhorzhyk is looking out of the window. The second time the boys meet is in the Crimea, where Myshko travels with the pioneers, the panych in a soft carriage with a bonnet, and Semen between the cars. Semen is kidnapped by bandits who mistake him for Zhorzhyk. Meanwhile, Zhorzhyk escapes from his bondage to a pioneer detachment. Soon, Semyon ends up there as well.
The Kyiv Resident · 1958The Kyiv Resident
★ 7.71958
MovieDramaWar
The story of the growing up of the orphan Gali between the Revolution and the Great Patriotic War. Large-scale historical drama with Nina Ivanova.


