Borys Barskyi

Acting

Borys Barskyi

Born 1959-09-22 · Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]

Acting credits

The Odessa Foundling poster
NR

A lonely 70-year-old man, an eccentric artist from Odessa, Sir Pinkhus, dreams to have grandchildren. But he even does not have children. Obviously first he needs to have a son to realize a dream about having a grandson. The old man has friends at the orphanage. They choose a guy Arkasha for the role of son. Arkasha is a 50-year old bonehead who recently hit the bricks and worked at the orphanage as a stoker.

The Odessa Foundling

2018

Only in the Music Hall poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Only in the Music Hall

1981

Disc Jockey poster
NR

Having set himself the goal of becoming a DJ, the hero simultaneously searches for the woman whose handbag he found in his hands after their first meeting. In the finale, the dance ensemble, led by the newly minted DJ with a new soloist, "performs" their own musical number to the delight of the provincial audience.

Disc Jockey

1987

7 Days with a Slavic Beauty poster
7.0

A parody of lawlessness and organized crime, terrorism and murder, violence and sexual assault, adventurous ups and downs.

7 Days with a Slavic Beauty

1996

Dying from Love and Happiness poster
NR

Surreal New Year special TV musical.

Dying from Love and Happiness

1996

Ivan the Powerful poster
6.4

"Strong Ivan" is a film telling an outstanding life story of Ivan Firtsak who was born in June, 1899 in a Ukrainian village Bilky, Irshava district in Zakarpattia Oblast. At the age of 18 he became a performer with a Czechoslovak circus and travelled to 64 countries of the world, astonishing everybody with his victories. He was a weightlifting champion of Czechoslovakia, a bodybuilding champion of Europe. He earned the nickname Strong Ivan Croton for his incredible strength. Ivan Firtsak won a great number of single combats with famous wrestlers of the world. From hands of the Queen of England he received a helmet and a belt decorated with cold and diamonds. American press called him the strongest man of the XX century. In 1937 in the prime of his fame he came back to the homeland.

Ivan the Powerful

2013

An Awesome Tale poster
NR

Once upon a time there were two Kingdoms: the Militant Kingdom and the Unhappy Kingdom. The intrigues of the Secret Service of the Militant Kingdom made young Princess of the Unhappy Kingdom run away from home.

An Awesome Tale

2008

Unreal COPout poster
4.1

Presidential order forces children of the officials who are working and studying abroad to return, so chief of police Petro Burundiak has his son Vasyl back in Ukraine and working as a police freshman.

Unreal COPout

2021

Competitor. The Deadly Show poster
8.0

Musical shows are becoming more popular in the world. New talents are opening up, but nobody thinks about disappointed losers, that are filling the world. After the Ukrainian musical TV show completion, somebody starts killing the jury members. Taras Maystrenko (finalist of the show) is the main suspect, who is being persecuted by police, bandits and ordinary citizens. Will he be able to prove his innocence? Is he a real guilty?

Competitor. The Deadly Show

2016

No artwork available
NR

Whilst going about her usual business, Dasha, a carefree teenager from Odessa, witnesses her younger brother throwing himself off of a high-rise apartment building. After looking into the recordings of his phone, she discovers that he took part of an online challenge known as "I'm Playing", which was thought to be an urban legend and was founded by a shady and mysterious organization unknown to the general public. Not realizing the full scope of the danger, Dasha starts an investigation of her own, putting the life of everyone she knows at risk.

I'm Playing

How the Cossacks... poster
NR

New Year's musical about the love of the Zaporozhian Cossack Yevhen and the daughter of the headman of the Cossack village, Polina, who, despite various obstacles, will anyway be together. In order to settle his personal life, Yevhen, together with his friends Ostap and Batia, go to Moscow to buy "vodka with bubbles", which they have to bring to the girl's father for the New Year. Adventures await them on the way.

How the Cossacks...

2009