Taras Shevchenko
Jan 01, 1926 · 3h 5m
Director
Pyotr ChardyninOverview
The film adaptation of Taras Shevchenko’s biography of 1925 is the first Ukrainian biopic. At that time, it was one of the most expensive films, as for the first time experts in history, ethnography, and literary studies were involved in pre-production. Consisting of numerous short stories, the film that shows the life of Shevchenko as an adolescent, a soldier, a poet, was successfully demonstrated in Ukraine and abroad and became the most acknowledged cinema project of 1926.
Cast of Taras Shevchenko
Amvrosii BuchmaTaras Shevchenko
Vasyl LiudvynskyiTaras in childhood
Nikolai PanovTaras's father
Matvei LyarovEngelhardt, landowner
Ivan ZamychkovskyiShchepkin, actor
Boris LesovoyZhukovskiy, poet
Volodymyr LisovskyiGeneral
Ivan KhudoleyevNicholas I
Viktor DobrovolskyAlexander II- Arkadiy MalskiyDeacon
- Musiy DzhuraTaras's grandfather
Yurii Shumskyi
Ivan Kapralov
Nataliia Uzhvii- A. Ostashevsky
- K. Keleynikov
- A. Lyarova
Crew of Taras Shevchenko
About Taras Shevchenko
What is Taras Shevchenko about?
The film adaptation of Taras Shevchenko’s biography of 1925 is the first Ukrainian biopic. At that time, it was one of the most expensive films, as for the first time experts in history, ethnography, and literary studies were involved in pre-production. Consisting of numerous short stories, the film that shows the life of Shevchenko as an adolescent, a soldier, a poet, was successfully…
When was Taras Shevchenko released?
Taras Shevchenko was released on January 1, 1926.
How long is Taras Shevchenko?
Taras Shevchenko runs 3 hours 5 minutes (185 minutes).
Who directed Taras Shevchenko?
Taras Shevchenko was directed by Pyotr Chardynin.
Who is in the cast of Taras Shevchenko?
The cast of Taras Shevchenko includes Amvrosii Buchma (Taras Shevchenko), Vasyl Liudvynskyi (Taras in childhood), Nikolai Panov (Taras's father), Matvei Lyarov (Engelhardt, landowner) and Ivan Zamychkovskyi (Shchepkin, actor).