Hryhorii Skovoroda

Hryhorii Skovoroda

89 mins | Drama, History | March 15, 1960

It is a life story of one of the most famous Ukrainians and certainly a faithful servant of his nation, of Hryhorii Skovoroda. Neither promises, nor suggestion of high ranks, nor flattery, could shake his fidelity to his ideals. A wandering philosopher, who loved Ukraine with all his heart, he left an eternal trace in its history and culture.

Hryhorii Skovoroda

89 mins | Drama, History | March 15, 1960

Hryhorii Skovoroda
It is a life story of one of the most famous Ukrainians and certainly a faithful servant of his nation, of Hryhorii Skovoroda. Neither promises, nor suggestion of high ranks, nor flattery, could shake his fidelity to his ideals. A wandering philosopher, who loved Ukraine with all his heart, he left an eternal trace in its history and culture.
Producers Dovzhenko Film Studios
Original title Григорий Сковорода
Directors Ivan Kavaleridze
Writers Ivan Kavaleridze

Cast

Aleksandr Gaj

as Hryhorii Skovoroda

Nikolai Kozlenko

as Sagura

Taisiya Litvinenko

as Paraska Sagura

Yuri Sarychev

as Vasiliy Tomara

Mykola Pishvanov

as Ostap Kirillovich Tomara

Yevgenia Vehovskaya

as Tomara's wife

Yakov Kozlov

as Samuil Mislavskiy

Anatoli Motornyj

as Sidor Karpovich