Vasya, the Reformer
Lost film directed by Oleksandr Dovzhenko (his first film) and Favst Lopatynskyi. It is a satire of the NEP period. Vasia, the son of a factory’s worker, is attracted by the romance of adventures. And he goes to look for them. He saves a drowning drunkard who tries to beat him. Vasia escapes from him in a vehicle parked on the shore. However, the vehicle belongs to a superintendent who, when he does not find it, stages its theft. Meanwhile, Vasia exposes priests in the church. As a result, the church is turned into a cinema, and the priest becomes a cinema technician. And finally, Vasia’s last deed is catching a criminal at home and denouncing him to the militia.
Year: 1926
Studio: VUFKU
Director: Oleksandr Dovzhenko, Faust Lopatinskiy
Cast: Vasyl Liudvynskyi, Yuri Chernyshov, Yury Shumsky, Natalya Chernyshyova, Mikhail Smolenskiy, Anastasiy Simonov
Crew: Oleksandr Dovzhenko (Director), Faust Lopatinskiy (Director), Joseph Rona (Director of Photography), Daniil Demutsky (Director of Photography), Oleksandr Dovzhenko (Writer), Ivan Suvorov (Production Design)
Runtime: 92 minutes
Release: Jan 02, 1926
IMDb: 7.00/10 by 2 users
Popularity: 0
Country: Soviet Union
Language: No Language, Український
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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