Viktor Semenyuk

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Viktor Semenyuk

Born November 29, 1940 · Vladivostok, RSFSR, USSR

Died October 23, 2014 · aged 73

Soviet and Russian documentary filmmaker. In 1963 he graduated from the Faculty of Philology of Kharkiv State University, in 1975 — the workshop of Mikhail Romm and Leonid Christie at the directing Faculty of VGIK. One of the classics of the Leningrad Documentary Film School (Lendoc). Author and director of more than 50 documentaries, who has educated many students and followers. Founder of the Di…

Known For

FarmersFarmers · 1987
Farmers
1987
MovieDocumentary
House of RomanovHouse of Romanov · 1992
House of Romanov
★ 5.51992
MovieDocumentaryHistory
The documentary film dedicated to the life of Nicholas II and his family was edited from chronicle of 1896-1916 from the funds of The Russian State Documentary Film & Photo Archive.
State RoadState Road · 1988
State Road
1988
MovieDocumentary
In a narrow railway carriage people travel across the vast country. Outside its windows, villages, towns, cemeteries, forests and factories drift by. Inside, passengers drink tea, sleep and engage in endless conversations. The camera moves from one open-berth compartment to another, gradually turning the journey into a strange voyage with no obvious destination. Where does this route begin and end? Who is driving the train? And where is it going at all?
Yaroslavl PortraitYaroslavl Portrait · 1985
Yaroslavl Portrait
1985
MovieDocumentary
The film was shot in the year of the 975th anniversary of Yaroslavl. The painting is based on portraits of Yaroslavl residents from the distant past and Yaroslavl residents of the late twentieth century: workers, restorers, engineers, artists. The frame contains many recognizable places of the city, as well as courtyards, factories, and cultural institutions. This 10-minute film perfectly conveys the atmosphere of life in Yaroslavl in the mid-1980s.
An Equation With Six KnownAn Equation With Six Known · 1978
An Equation With Six Known
1978
MovieDocumentary
About the USSR national volleyball team, which became the world champion in 1978, and its senior coach Vyacheslav Platonov.

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