Volodymyr Denysenko
Volodymyr Denysenko (January 7, 1930 – June 10, 1984) was a Ukrainian film director and screenwriter. He was a laureate of the Shevchenko Prize in 1979 for the film Reapers and People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR.
Also recorded as Volodymyr Terentijovyč Denysenko · Vladimir Denisenko · Volodymyr Terentiiovych Denysenko · Vladimir Terentyevich Denisenko
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Volodymyr Denysenko was born in Medwin village in Kyiv district. In 1947 he entered Kyiv theatre institute, but in 1948 he was arrested for "bourgeois nationalism" and imprisoned for five years. As late as in 1953 he was liberated and rehabilitated in 1956. In 1956 he finished Kyiv theatre institut and improved his skills in Moscow under Oleksandr Dovzhenko. Since 1959 he worked as a lecturer at Kyiv theatre institut and also as a film director and screenwriter at Dovzhenko Film Studios. His most famous movies are: • 1978 "Reapers" (ukr.«Женці»), the movie about Soviet Russian peasant won the Prize "For a vivid screen reflection of the modern village life problems", (Ashgabat, 1979) and the main prize of the festival «Human of work on the screen», (Luhansk, 1980) • 1981 (ukr. «Високий перевал»), the movie about the liberation struggle of Ukrainians under Soviet enslavement after WWII. This movie is known mostly for its memorable music theme - Melody composed by Myroslav Skoryk. He died on June 10, 1984, and was buried at Baikove Cemetery in Kyiv.
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Volodymyr Denysenko was born on 7 January 1930.
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Volodymyr Denysenko died on 10 June 1984.
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- 1.Денисенко Володимир Терентійович Комітет з Національної премії України імені Тараса Шевченка. knpu.gov.ua.
- 2.Films directed by Volodymyr Denysenko. letterboxd.com.
- 3.Denisenko, Vladimir. Zhnetsy. Dovzhenko Film Studios.
- 4.Dovzhenko Film Studios, Chas. Vysokyy pereval.
- 5.Бондаренко, Андрій. Мирослав Скорик - творець епохи. Український інтерес. 2022-06-01.
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- Українська енциклопедія. Денисенко Володлимир Терентійович. Митці України : Енциклопедичний довідник. 207. 1992. 5-88500-042-5.
- Коваленко, М. Дорогою вчителя (В. Т. Денисенко). Режисери і фільми. 69–79. 1969.
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Volodymyr Denysenko is recorded with the occupation drama teacher. Recorded with the occupation film director. Recorded as a citizen of Soviet Union.
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