Dovzhenko. Full of Compromise
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This film, marking the 130th anniversary of Oleksandr Dovzhenko's birth, reveals the artist's controversial path—from his first attempts at cinema to the creation of masterpieces that became symbols of Ukrainian poetic cinema. The authors show his ability to maneuver between creative ambitions and the political demands of the era, remaining a unique figure in cultural history.
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Cast
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Alexander Dovzhenko
Self (archive footage)
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Sonata about the artist
Vitalii Hordiienko
Self
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Serhiy Trymbach
Self
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Krzysztof Zanussi
Self
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Oksana Volosheniuk
Self
Aliona Penzii
Self
Volodymyr Viatrovych
Self
Volodymyr Voitenko
Self
Ivan Kozlenko
Self
Ihor Ivanko Director · Serhiy Trymbach Screenplay Illya Yehorov Cinematographer
First release September 10, 2025 · Produced in Ukraine · Production Suspilne Media
Production
Babylon'13
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Suspilne Media
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Ukraine
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Original title
Довженко. Великий компроміс
Original language
Ukrainian
Spoken on screen
Ukrainian
Release dates
Ukraine · September 10, 2025
TV · Suspilne
No release date listed for United States.
Poland
November 5, 2025 · Premiere · UKRAINE! Film Festival
Ukraine
September 14, 2025 · Digital · YouTube [Suspilne]
September 25, 2025 · Premiere · Odesa International Film Festival
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