What is The Enchanted Desna?
Topic: Film "The Enchanted Desna" (1964). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1964
- Release date
- Dec 7, 1964
- Genres
- Drama, War, Fantasy
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.4/10
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Topic: Film "The Enchanted Desna" (1964).
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Synopsis: Based on Oleksandr Dovzhenko's novel. About the childhood of Ukrainian film director Oleksandr Dovzhenko (born in Chernihiv, along the Desna). Two parts: 1) world through impressions of six-year-old Sashko. 2) recollections/reasoning of Sashko as an elderly colonel liberating his village during war.
Sources [1]: Title: The Enchanted Desna (1964). Release date: 12/07/1964 (SU). Genres: Drama, War, and Fantasy. Runtime: 1h 17m.
Title: The Enchanted Desna
Year: 1964
Release Date: 12/07/1964
Genres: Drama, War, and Fantasy
Runtime: 1h 17m
Source Material: Novel of the same name by Oleksandr Dovzhenko
Subject: Childhood of Ukrainian film director
Should you watch it?
“Experience the childhood impressions and wartime recollections of filmmaker Oleksandr Dovzhenko along the Desna.”
- It is based on the novel by Oleksandr Dovzhenko.
- It explores the childhood of a famous Ukrainian film director.
- It features a two-part structure contrasting childhood impressions with elderly wartime recollections.
- The provided materials do not contain information regarding potential reasons to skip the film beyond viewer preference.
Watch it if you are interested in a film based on the autobiographical story and novel by Oleksandr Dovzhenko.
The film combines drama, war, and fantasy elements across a runtime of one hour and seventeen minutes.
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Is The Enchanted Desna worth watching?
Viewers interested in Soviet fantasy drama based on Oleksandr Dovzhenko's autobiographical novel may find the film worth watching.
What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and seventeen minutes.
What are the essential episodes or parts?
The film consists of two parts: the first shows the world through the impressions of a six-year-old child, and the second covers recollections from an elderly colonel during the war.
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