Peredelkino, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Resting place
Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow
Nationality
Ukrainian
Soviet
Occupation(s)
Film director, screenwriter
Years active
1926–1956
Spouse
Yuliya Solntseva
Alexander Petrovich Dovzhenko, also Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko[1] (Russian: Александр Петрович Довженко, Ukrainian: Олександр Петрович Довженко; September 10 [O.S. August 29] 1894 – November 25, 1956), was a Ukrainian[2] Soviet screenwriter, film producer and director.[3][4] 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.
^Oleksander Dovzhenko at the Encyclopedia of Ukraine
^Е. Я. Марголит, ДОВЖЕНКО//Great Russian Encyclopedia [1] Archived 2020-07-25 at the Wayback Machine
^Richard Taylor, Nancy Wood, Julian Graffy, Dina Iordanova (2019). The BFI Companion to Eastern European and Russian Cinema. Bloomsbury. pp. 1934–1935. ISBN 978-1838718497.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 187–191. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.
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