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The Golden Gates

The Golden Gates

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 1, 1971

Runtime

1h 20m

Genres

Documentary, TV Movie

User Score

57%

Original Title

Золотые ворота

Production Companies

Mosfilm

Director

Yuliya Solntseva

Description

The film-remembrance of the creative fate of the Ukrainian Soviet film director Alexander Dovzhenko, shot on his diaries. It has his statements about his work, about the role of the artist in society, his plans and sources of inspiration, his artistic style and the peculiarities of his worldview. Used excerpts from his films and documentary footage taken during the director's life, as well as filmed fragments of the unfinished scripts " The Death of the Gods” and “Tsar”.