Petro Mikhnevych

Acting

Petro Mikhnevych

Born — Died

1901-10-22 — 1993-07-15

Place of birth

Berdichev, Kievskaya guberniya, Russian Empire

Known for

Acting

Credits

13 titles

Petro Mikhnevych was a Ukrainian theater and cinema actor. He finished the Mykola Lysenko Music and Drama Institute in Kyiv in 1925, and during 1926-1931 he worked in the Ivan Franko Theatre in Kyiv. Later, he worked a the Kharkiv Revolutionary Theatre and the Chernivtsi Theatre. In 1954 was his film debut in the the film "Zemlya" (Earth).

Known for

Film credits

1960s · 6 titles

1950s · 5 titles

Three Hundred Years Ago... poster
6.0

In the middle of the 17th century, Ukrainian peasants and Cossacks rose up to fight against the Polish gentry rule. About the events of the National Liberation War in Ukraine under the leadership of Bohdan Khmelnitsky, who with a firm hand led the insurgent masses to an alliance with Russia.

Three Hundred Years Ago...

1956

The Land poster
8.0

XIX century. The village of Dymka in Bukovina. The wealthy peasant Ivonic and his wife Maria have two sons - Mykhailo and Sava. Mykhailo has fallen in love with Anna, and is afraid to confess to his parents because it is not known how they will react. Sava fell in love with Rahira, who has a bad reputation in the village. She incites Sava's hatred towards his older brother Mykhailo, because he should get a better land.

The Land

1954

Bloody Dawn poster
NR

1905. The peasant Marko Hrusha returns to his native village and leads a struggle against the landlords for land. He is arrested but later released. After his release, his struggle becomes even stronger...

Bloody Dawn

1957

When Nightingales Sing poster
NR

Mariana Kudel, the best milkmaid at the Trud collective farm, actively criticizes the conservative chairman, and as a result, she now works with the worst cows. She is clearly opposed by Katya Kvitko, the record holder for milk production, who is strongly supported by the chairman. Busy with the fuss, Katya pays little attention to her work and quarrels with Vasily, a zootechnician who is in love with her, and her friend Maryana. As a result of her carelessness, the record-breaking cow Volshebnitsa dies. Maryanka works from morning till late at night and soon takes first place. Katya, however, only comes in fifth. Selfless Maryanka loves Vasily, but nevertheless helps him and Katya find each other again...

When Nightingales Sing

1957

The Kyiv Resident poster
7.7

The story of the growing up of the orphan Gali between the Revolution and the Great Patriotic War. Large-scale historical drama with Nina Ivanova.

The Kyiv Resident

1958