Vladimir Dovgan
- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- July 22, 1929
- Died
- June 1, 2006
- Active Years
- 1957–2019 (63 Years)
- Total Credits
- 22 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Vladimir Dovgan (Directing).
Goal: Factual identity profile.
Constraints: 90-130 words, plain prose only, no markdown, no headings, no preamble, no JSON, no surrounding quotes.
Source Material:
[1] TMDB: Director. Born July 22, 1929. Died June 1, 2006 (76 years old). Known for directing. 20 known credits.
[2] IMDb: Director and writer. Born July 22, 1929, in Smela, Cherkasy Okrug, Ukrainian SSR, USSR (now Smila, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine). Known for Groznye nochi (1961), Lichnaya zhizn (1974), and I nikto na svete... (1986). Died in October 2006.
[3] Moviefone: Known for Overtaking the Wind, The Horse That Cried, Why is it snowing?. Died June 1, 2006 (76 years old).
[4] Turkish Weekly: Refers to a different Vladimir Dovgan (born July 30, 1964, Russian businessman). Exclude this as the prompt specifies "Directing".
[5] Wikidata: Confirms existence of entries.
Name: Vladimir Dovgan.
Profession: Director and writer.
Birth Date: July 22, 1929.
Birth Place: Smela, Cherkasy Okrug, Ukrainian SSR, USSR (now Smila, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine).
Death Date: June 1, 2006 (also cited as October 2006 in one source, but TMDB and Moviefone specify June 1, 2006). I will stick to the specific date or mention the discrepancy if necessary, but usually, in archival writing, I use the most specific verifiable info. Let's use June 1, 2006.
Age at death: 76.
Known
Career overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 180-260 word career overview of Vladimir Dovgan (Directing).
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Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided sources.
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Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
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Source [1]: Vladimir Dovgan (Владимир Довгань). Known for directing. 20 known credits. Birthday: July 22, 1929. Death: June 1, 2006 (76 years old).
Source [2]: Director and writer. Known for Groznye nochi (1961), Lichnaya zhizn (1974), and I nikto na svete... (1986). Born July 22, 1929, in Smela, Cherkasy Okrug, Ukrainian SSR, USSR. Died October 2006.
Source [3]: Known for Overtaking the Wind, The Horse That Cried, Why is it snowing?. Died June 1, 2006 (76 years old).
Source [4]: Discusses a different Vladimir Dovgan (businessman born July 30, 1964). Exclude this to avoid confusion with the director.
Source [5]: Wikidata entry for Vladimir Viktorovich Dovgan.
Subject: Vladimir Dovgan (Director/Writer).
Birth: July 22, 1929, in Smela, Cherkasy Okrug, Ukrainian SSR, USSR.
Death: June 1, 2006 (76 years old) [Note: Source 2 says October 2006, but Source 1 and 3 say June 1, 2006. I will stick to the specific date provided in multiple sources or mention the discrepancy if necessary, but usually, in archival work, I pick the most specific/consistent one. Source 1 and 3 agree on June 1, 2006. I'll use June 1, 2006].
Career: Director and writer with 20 known credits.
Works: Groznye nochi (1961), Lichnaya zhizn (1974), I nikto na svete... (1986), Overtaking the Wind, The Horse That Cried, and Why is it snowing?.
Draft 1:
Vladimir Dovgan was a director and writer born on July 22, 1929, in Smela, Cherkasy Okrug, Ukrainian SSR, USSR. He is recognized for his work in the film industry, with 20 known credits to his name. His career included directing and writing for various productions.
Among his notable works are the films Groznye nochi, released in 1961, Lichnaya zhizn in 1974, and I nikto na svete... in 1986. Dovgan is also known for his involvement in Overtaking the Wind, The Horse That Cried, and Why is it snowing?.
Dovgan passed away on June 1, 2006, at the age of 76.
Word Count Check:
Draft 1 is about 110 words. I need to reach 180-260 words.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
22 titles- Why is it snowing? (2019) Compositor
- KVN Major League (1986) as Self - Judge
- Three Cartridges From an English Carbine (1984) Director
- Tankodrome (1983) Director
- Family Circle (1979) Director
- Talent (1978) Director
- The Dnipro Wind. On the Spit (1976) Screenplay
- Personal Life (1974) Director
- Personal Life (1974) Writer
- The Seventeenth Transatlantic (1972) Director
- The Golden Timpani (1971) Writer
- Name the Hurricane Maria (1970) Writer
- Name the Hurricane Maria (1970) Director
- The Gulf Stream (1969) Director
- Now Judge... (1967) Director
- Death of the Squadron (1966) Director
- Three Days After the Immortality (1963) Director
- Stormy Nights (1961) Director
- Stormy Nights (1961) Writer
- The Heart Does Not Forgive (1961) Director
- Overtaking the Wind (1959) Director
- The Horse That Cried (1957) First Assistant Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Vladimir Dovgan best known for?
Vladimir Dovgan is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Only Yesterday (1991), Kisapmata (1981), The Horse That Cried (1957).
When and where was Vladimir Dovgan born?
Vladimir Dovgan was born on July 22, 1929. They passed away on June 1, 2006.
How many credits does Vladimir Dovgan have?
Vladimir Dovgan has accumulated over 22 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1957 to 2019.
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Subject: Vladimir Dovgan (Directing). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: 90-130 words, plain prose only, no markdown, no headings, no preamble, no JSON, no surrounding quotes. Source Material: [1] TMDB: Director. Born July 22, 1929. Died June 1, 2006 (76 years old). Known for directing. 20 known credits. [2] ...
Vladimir Dovgan by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- KVN Major League (1986) as Self - Judge — aged about 56
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