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A Dream

Poetic treatment of the early life of Ukrainian poet and painter Taras Shevchenko. A biopic made on the occasion of his 150th anniversary. It dwells on the first part of the Shevchenko's life leading up to the writing of his rebellious poem "A Dream" (A comedy). The film features the first appearance on the silver screen of the iconic Ukrainian actor Ivan Mykolaichuk (as Taras Shevchenko).

1964 |1h 31m |  Drama, History

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Cast

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Ivan Mykolaichuk

Taras Shevchenko

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Yuriy Leontyev

young Taras

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Dmytro Milyutenko

Uncle Ivan

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Nataliia Naum

Yadviha Husikovska

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Mikhail Derzhavin

Karl Bryullov

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Kostiantyn Stepankov

Soshenko

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Vasyl Dashenko

Venetsianov

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Dmytro Franko

Vasyl Zhukovsky

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Ivan Kononenko-Kozelskyi

Hryhorovych

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Vladimir Goncharov

Engelhardt

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Mykola Talyura

Shyryayev

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Efim Kopelyan

Prekhtel

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Vladislav Strzhelchik

Nicholas I

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Anatoliy Ivanov

Tsar Alexander I

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Vladimir Belokurov

Dubelt

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Vyacheslav Voronin

Mokrytsky

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Rayisa Nedashkivska

Prychynna

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Mykola Yakovchenko

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Nikolay Grinko

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Lev Perfilov

Kripak (serf)

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Nikolay Pishvanov

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Status

Released

Language

Ukrainian

Budget

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