Mykola Vinhranovsky

Born: 1936-11-07

Writer, actor, film director, and translator. He graduated from the All-Union Institute of Cinematography (1960) in Moscow and has worked at the Kyiv Artistic Film Studio, where he played the lead role in Yuliia Solntseva's film The Tale of Flaming Years (1961). He wrote film scripts and directed the feature films The Squadron Turns Westward (1967), The Shore of Hope (1967), Duma about Brytanka (1969), and Klymko (1984) and several documentaries. Vinhranovsky gained prominence in the early 1960s as a leading poet of the shistdesiatnyky. He published the poetry collections Atomic Preludes (1962), A Hundred Poems (1967), Poems (1971), On the Silver Shore (1978), Kyiv (1982), With Warm Lips and a Golden Heart (1984), I Love This Woman (1990), From the Days Embraced by You (1993), and Love, Do Not Say Farewell (1997); several books of stories, including In the Depth of the Rains (1980; about the making of a film) and The Horse on the Evening Star (1986); the novel Nalyvaiko (1991); and, from 1970, several poetry books for children, for which he was awarded the Shevchenko Prize in 1984.


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Ukrainian Rhapsody

as сержант - играет на рояле
Released: 1961-09-25

Singer Oksana has lost her beloved in the war. Everyone thinks he perished, but actually he was...

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Chronicle of Flaming Years

as uncredited
Released: 1961-02-23

Once again, director Yulia Solnsteva directs a movie that her late husband Alexandre Dovchenko...

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Ukrainian Night of the 33rd

as (voice)
Released: 1994-01-01

Ukrainian Night of the 33rd is series of documentaries about the Holodomor, which includes the...

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Dovzhenko. Diary. 1941-1945

as (voice)
Released: 1992-01-01

An outstanding poet, student of Oleksandr Dovzhenko, Mykola Vinhranovsky reads excerpts from his...

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Duma about Brytanka

as uncredited
Released: 1970-02-02

The film tells about the brutal class struggle during the civil war in the villages of southern...

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The Shore of Hope

as uncredited
Released: 1967-05-29

The film is set on an island in the Pacific where a hydrogen bomb is being tested. A group of...

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