Mykola Shpykovskyi

Directing

Mykola Shpykovskyi

Born — Died

1897-08-25 — 1977-12-03

Place of birth

Kiev, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine]

Known for

Directing

Credits

19 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

The Self-Seeker poster
6.0

The film takes place in Ukraine during the Civil War. Apolon Shmyguiev is loyal to all regimes and capable of benefiting from any situation. By chance, the man becomes camel's herder and travels on it over Ukraine.

The Self-Seeker

1929

The Self-Seeker poster
6.0

The film takes place in Ukraine during the Civil War. Apolon Shmyguiev is loyal to all regimes and capable of benefiting from any situation. By chance, the man becomes camel's herder and travels on it over Ukraine.

The Self-Seeker

1929

Cup of Tea poster
NR

Lost movie.

Cup of Tea

1927

Cup of Tea poster
NR

Lost movie.

Cup of Tea

1927

First Wings poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

First Wings

1950

Make Noise, Town poster
NR

A cheerful comedy about the life of the peripheral town of the late 30s. Despite its remoteness from the center, the town lives a busy life: new houses are being built, old streets are becoming cramped. In order not to break the old buildings, the young inventor suggests moving them, as they already did on Gorky Street in Moscow ...

Make Noise, Town

1940

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Советская Белоруссия

1949

Chess Fever poster
6.4

With an international chess tournament in progress, a young man becomes completely obsessed with the game. His fiancée has no interest in it, and becomes frustrated and depressed by his neglect of her, but wherever she goes she finds that she cannot escape chess. On the brink of giving up, she meets the world champion, Capablanca himself, with interesting results.

Chess Fever

1925

Chess Fever poster
6.4

With an international chess tournament in progress, a young man becomes completely obsessed with the game. His fiancée has no interest in it, and becomes frustrated and depressed by his neglect of her, but wherever she goes she finds that she cannot escape chess. On the brink of giving up, she meets the world champion, Capablanca himself, with interesting results.

Chess Fever

1925

No artwork available
6.5

The film collection consists of three novellas: "Women of the Air Fleet", "Hate", "Feast in Zhirmunka".

Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #6

1941

Hegemon poster
NR

A propaganda piece. On the way home to his wife, a man meets a colleague. Fascinated by the stories about the plant, he decides to get off the train and help the company overcome all extreme situations, prevent the plant from stopping and overfulfill the plan. On January 29, 1931, the Zhovten cinema in Kyiv was first opened with this film.

Hegemon

1931

Hegemon poster
NR

A propaganda piece. On the way home to his wife, a man meets a colleague. Fascinated by the stories about the plant, he decides to get off the train and help the company overcome all extreme situations, prevent the plant from stopping and overfulfill the plan. On January 29, 1931, the Zhovten cinema in Kyiv was first opened with this film.

Hegemon

1931

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Рассказ о зеленых квадратах

1953

No artwork available
NR

This documentary explores the wildlife of the Pacific Ocean, termed The "Quiet" or "Calm" Ocean by Ferdinand Magellan.

In the Pacific Ocean

1957

Duel poster
NR

Two young men, Fedya and Valentin, look after Dina. The girl gives them a date at the same time and in the same place. When they meet, she invites them to prove their love by risking shooting themselves with a revolver, in the drum of which is one of five possible bullets.

Duel

1935

Duel poster
NR

Two young men, Fedya and Valentin, look after Dina. The girl gives them a date at the same time and in the same place. When they meet, she invites them to prove their love by risking shooting themselves with a revolver, in the drum of which is one of five possible bullets.

Duel

1935

Three Rooms with a Kitchen poster
NR

The film uses motifs from V. Mayakovsky's script "Как поживаете?" - about the struggle against philistinism in everyday life.

Three Rooms with a Kitchen

1928

The Fall of Berlin poster
4.8

A Soviet documentary chronicling the final assault on Nazi Germany’s capital. More than forty frontline cameramen from the 1st Belorussian and 1st Ukrainian Fronts captured the battle and its aftermath, supplemented with seized German footage. The film records the destruction of Berlin and the symbolic collapse of Hitler’s regime, standing as both a historical chronicle and a work of Soviet wartime cinema.

The Fall of Berlin

1945

Bread poster
5.1

An ideologically committed Red Army soldier returns home from the war and takes up a new struggle with the aim of collectivizing the land of a wealthy peasant.

Bread

1930