The Golden Gates

Yuliya Solntseva
1971-03-01


5.7
80 min

The film-remembrance of the creative fate of the Ukrainian Soviet film director Alexander Dovzhenko, shot on his diaries. It has his statements about his work, about the role of the artist in society, his plans and sources of inspiration, his artistic style and the peculiarities of his worldview. Used excerpts from his films and documentary footage taken during the director's life, as well as filmed fragments of the unfinished scripts " The Death of the Gods” and “Tsar”.

Cast

Name Character Team
Roman Tkachuk God / Peasant Unowned
Nikolay Grinko Bishop Unowned
Pyotr Shcherbakov Gordei Truba Unowned
Valentina Telichkina Madonna Unowned
Nikolai Gubenko Soldier Ivan Unowned
Sergey Nikonenko Tsar Unowned
Boris Sichkin Nesmachny Unowned
Sergey Bondarchuk Narrator (Voice) Unowned