Rollan Serhiyenko

Rollan Serhiyenko

1936-01-19
84 (2020-12-04)
Snovsk, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine

Rollan Serhiyenko was a Ukrainian film director. He was awarded the Shevchenko National Prize for his film work.

Snovsk, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine

Rollan Serhiyenko was a Ukrainian film director. He was awarded the Shevchenko National Prize for his film work.

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White Clouds 1968 (8)

A man is notified of his father's imminent death. He travels to his father in a remote Ukrainian village, recalling his childhood during the disastrous forced collectivization and artificial famine (Holodomor) of the 1930s by the Soviet regime. The film was heavily cut due to censorship by the Soviet Government.
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The Bell of Chornobyl 1987 (7)

The first full-length film about the Chornobyl tragedy, filmed in May-September 1986. The authors did not set themselves the task of showing an exhaustive picture of what happened in Chornobyl. They sought to capture the testimonies of people directly involved in the tragedy, the lessons of which have yet to be realized.
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Discover Yourself 1972 (9)

Documentary about the famous Ukrainian philosopher and poet Hryhoriy Skovoroda, which was banned by Soviet censorship. The film only reached the screens 15 years later, during Perestroika era.