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GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
An old man tells his grandson of a legendary treasure buried beneath the hills of Zvenigora, setting in motion a sweeping cinematic poem that intertwines Ukrainian folklore, history, and revolution.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 70GoodWatch 67
IMDb7.0
Running time
1 h 32 min
Shorter than most dramas, −17 min on the typical 109
typical 10992Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 139 countries
+129Released
1928
March 7, 1928
98 years ago
Genres
DramaFantasyLanguage
Ukrainian
Original language
Made in
Russia
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 3 more12 people
- Mykola NademskyiGrandpa / General
- Semyon SvashenkoTimoshka, First Grandson
- Les PodorozhniyPavel, Second Grandson
- PSPolina Skliar-OtavaOksana / Roksana
- HAHeorhiy AstafyevScythian Leader (uncredited)
- LBLeonid BarbeMonk (uncredited)
- NCNikolay CharovPavel's Friend (uncredited)
- Vladimir LanskoySpectator (uncredited)
- Maria ParshinaTimoshka's Wife (uncredited)
- ISI. SelyukAtaman (uncredited)
- ASAnastasii SymonovFat Officer (uncredited)
- Vladimir UralskiyPeasant (uncredited)
Directing · 4
- Alexander Dovzhenko Director, Writer, Editor
- M. Zubov Assistant Director
- Chernyayev Assistant Director
- Lazar Bodik Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Maik Yohansen Writer
- Yuri Tyutyunnyk Writer
Camera · 4
- Boris Zavelev Director of Photography
- Vladimir Goritsyn Assistant Camera
- Oleksiy Pankratyev First Assistant Camera
- Georgiy Avenarius Assistant Camera
Art · 1
- Vasyl Krychevskyi Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Shcherbina Makeup Artist
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GoodWatch score 71Film 3
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