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”.
Роман Ткачук
as God / Peasant
Микола Гринько
as Bishop
Пётр Щербаков
as Gordei Truba
Валентина Теличкина
as Madonna
Николай Губенко
as Soldier Ivan
Сергей Никоненко
as Tsar
Борис Сичкин
as Nesmachny
Сергей Бондарчук
as Narrator (Voice)