Dymivka
Originally released in 1926. Dymivka is a drama film. directed by Panteleymon Sazonov.
Starring Pyotr Matveyenko, A. Olenich-Alekseyeva, and V. Piddubnyi
Synopsis
A remote Ukrainian village. A poor peasant, Hryhorii Malynovskyi, wants to expose those who oppose the revolutionary changes in the village - the rich, led by Konstantin Popandopul, who have made their way into the village council and are ruling there. Since poor peasants enjoy certain privileges, the rich in the village council decide to exclude Grigory from the list of poor people. Outraged, Hryhorii goes to the city and writes a letter to the newspaper. Malynovskyi is murdered. The investigator uncovers the murder and the thieves are brought to justice. The film is based on the high-profile trial of the murder of the pro-Bolshevik rural journalist Hryhorii Malynovskyi in the village of Dymivka (later renamed Malynivka in honor of Malynovskyi in Odesa province, now Mykolaiv region), promoted by Pravda newspaper and mentioned by Stalin.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Pyotr Matveyenko
as Grigoriy Malinovskiy, village reporter
A. Olenich-Alekseyeva
as Dunya, Grigoriy's wife
V. Piddubnyi
as Andrey, Grigoriy's brother
Aleksandr Chuverov
as Konstantin Popandopulo, kulak
Viktor Viktorov-Alekseyev
as Zhuravskiy
Arkadiy Malskiy
as Miron Simonovich, representative of the village council
Aleksandr Sashin
as Tulyupa, kulak
I. Doroshenko
as Katya Popandopulo
Matviy Lyarov
as Stovbenko-Sorocha, kulak
Osyp Merlatti
as Pustolyata, chairman of the agriculture union
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- UK
Production Companies
- VUFKU
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dymivka about?
A remote Ukrainian village. A poor peasant, Hryhorii Malynovskyi, wants to expose those who oppose the revolutionary changes in the village - the rich, led by Konstantin Popandopul, who have made ...
Who directed Dymivka?
Dymivka was directed by Panteleymon Sazonov.
When was Dymivka released?
Dymivka was released on August 9, 1926 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dymivka?
The main cast of Dymivka includes Pyotr Matveyenko, A. Olenich-Alekseyeva, V. Piddubnyi, Aleksandr Chuverov, Viktor Viktorov-Alekseyev.