A Dream
movie
Released December 12, 1964
Overview
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).
Cast
Ivan Mykolaichuk
as
Taras Shevchenko
Yuriy Leontyev
as
young Taras
Dmytro Milyutenko
as
Uncle Ivan
Nataliia Naum
as
Yadviha Husikovska
Mikhail Derzhavin
as
Karl Bryullov
Kostiantyn Stepankov
as
Soshenko
Vasyl Dashenko
as
Venetsianov
Dmytro Franko
as
Vasyl Zhukovsky
Ivan Kononenko-Kozelskyi
as
Hryhorovych
Vladimir Goncharov
as
Engelhardt
Mykola Talyura
as
Shyryayev
Efim Kopelyan
as
Prekhtel
