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Oleksandr Dovzhenko

Director

Oleksandr Dovzhenko

Directing
1928 — 1935 · 4 films
Lived
10 September 1894 — d. 1956
From
Viunyshche, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire [now part of Sosnytsia, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine]

Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko was a Ukrainian Soviet screenwriter, film producer and director. He is often cited as one of the most important early Soviet filmmakers, alongside Sergei Eisenstein, Dziga Vertov, and Vsevolod Pudovkin, as well as being a pioneer of Soviet montage theory.

Career Signature

How Oleksandr Dovzhenko’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.