Downpour
Apr 18, 1929
Director
Ivan KavaleridzeOverview
The lost film about the peasant rebellion of the 18th century in Ukraine, led by Maksym Zalizniak and Ivan Honta. The history of the haydamak movement became a trigger for authors to have experiments in the field of film language: shooting against the background of black velvet, focus on the static character of the picture, the sculptural nature of composition mise-en-scène solutions, replacement of dramatic collisions with cinema engravings depicting the historical past.
Cast of Downpour
Crew of Downpour
About Downpour
What is Downpour about?
The lost film about the peasant rebellion of the 18th century in Ukraine, led by Maksym Zalizniak and Ivan Honta. The history of the haydamak movement became a trigger for authors to have experiments in the field of film language: shooting against the background of black velvet, focus on the static character of the picture, the sculptural nature of composition mise-en-scène solutions…
When was Downpour released?
Downpour was released on April 18, 1929.
Who directed Downpour?
Downpour was directed by Ivan Kavaleridze.
Who is in the cast of Downpour?
The cast of Downpour includes Ivan Marianenko (Honta), M. Petlyashenko (Zalizniak), Stepan Shkurat (peasant Ivan), L. Sharov (Ivan's son) and Severyn Pankivskyi (Jesuit Bishop).