Yurii Illienko
Birthday
1936/05/09
Day of death
2010/06/15 (74 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Cherkasy, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
Also know as
Іллєнко Юрій Герасимович, Юрій Іллєнко, Yuriy Illyenko
Biography
Yuri Illienko (18 July 1936 – 15 June 2010) was a Ukrainian film director and screenwriter. He directed twelve films between 1965 and 2002. His 1970 film The White Bird Marked with Black was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Golden Prize. Illienko was one of Ukraine's most influential filmmakers. His films represented Ukraine and what was happening to it. His films were banned in the USSR for their suspected anti-Soviet symbolism. Only in the recent years ...Read more
Acting
(1999) Аве Марія
as artist
(1998) Ivan Mykolaichuk. Dedication
as self
(2002) A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa
as Marshall Zhukov
(1974) To Dream and to Live
as Герасим, литейщик
(1995) A Farewell To Cinema
as (self)
(1994) Paradzhanov: Christ score in C major
as ---
(1998) Ivan Marchuk: "The voice of my soul"
as self
(1963) Улица Ньютона, дом 1
as Timofey Suvernev
(1993) To Remember
as Narrator