My Father Evgeni
Originally released in 2010. My Father Evgeni is a documentary film. directed by Andriy Zahdanskyi. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
This is a film made by Andriy Zagdansky about his father, the screenwriter Yevgeni Zagdansky, who was the editor-in-chief of the Kyivnaukfilm studio for almost 20 years. The story is interspersed with fragments of popular science films and letters from Yevgeni Zagdansky to his son in New York in the 1990s, creating a portrait of both the person himself and the whole era. My Father Evgeni is a film not just about the inevitable generational conflict and the pain of a father’s separation from his son, but also about the events of the 20th century, about people who read banned books, and about the Kyiv that shaped the Zagdanskys.
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Frequently Asked Questions
What is My Father Evgeni about?
This is a film made by Andriy Zagdansky about his father, the screenwriter Yevgeni Zagdansky, who was the editor-in-chief of the Kyivnaukfilm studio for almost 20 years. The story is interspersed w...
Who directed My Father Evgeni?
My Father Evgeni was directed by Andriy Zahdanskyi.
How long is My Father Evgeni?
My Father Evgeni has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was My Father Evgeni released?
My Father Evgeni was released on November 23, 2010 in theaters.