Film Library
Golden Gates, 1969.

Original title: Zolotye vorota
Copyright: the Mosfilm Studio, 1969
Format: feature documentary
Carrier: DVD
Color: color
Length: 75"; 8 p., 2198          
Original language: Russian
English subtitles: yes

Film crew
Director: Yulia Solntseva
Script writer: Yulia Solntseva and V. Karen
Cinematographer: Georgy Rerberg
Production designer: Aleksandr Boym
Original music: Viacheslav Ovchinnikov

Film cast
Roman Tkachuk, Mykola Hrynko, Valentina Telichkina, Nikolai Gubenko, and others

Synopsis
This film is about Oleksander Dovzhenko’s life and work, his worldview and his artistic style. It makes use of various episodes from his extant films. Documentary footage is interwoven with portions of Dovzhenko’s unfinished films, in particular, The Death of Gods and Tsar.

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