Tadeush Pavlenko

Directing

Tadeush Pavlenko

Born — Died

1934-11-11 — 2004-12-20

Place of birth

Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]

Known for

Directing

Credits

24 titles

Tadeush Andriiovych Pavlenko was a Soviet and Ukrainian animation director, screenwriter, script editor. He was a member of the Union of Cinematographers of Ukraine.

Known for

Behind the camera

Lived and Drank poster
NR

Agitational social animation for adults dedicated to the fight against drunkenness.

Lived and Drank

1985

Naughty Mom poster
7.0

A story about a naughty mother, based on a poem by Alan Alexander Milne.

Naughty Mom

1989

Naughty Mom poster
7.0

A story about a naughty mother, based on a poem by Alan Alexander Milne.

Naughty Mom

1989

Cain's Tears poster
10.0

The satirical short movie about traitors of Soviet Ukraine who mask their betray for "wishing for Ukraine's independence" through the history since 1918 up to modern times. Was considered lost, but was found in Latvian film fund in the year 2025.

Cain's Tears

1980

The Brother Rabbit And The Brother Fox poster
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A fox was famous in the forest for his cunning and wit. But a boastful rabbit once called himself more agile, which, of course, the fox did not like. And in order to protect himself from unpleasant situations, the rabbit tried to avoid meeting with the ginger rogue. But one day the fox’s funny trap worked...

The Brother Rabbit And The Brother Fox

1972

Where Are You, My Friends? poster
6.0

Soviet Ukrainian adaptation of Dr. Seuss’s Horton Hears a Who.

Where Are You, My Friends?

1987

How the Cossacks Played Hockey poster
6.8

The final episode, released after the fall of the Soviet Union, features the Cossacks as the parents of an entire children’s hockey team. While hosting the Canadian hockey team, they have to thwart their former pirate enemies once again.

How the Cossacks Played Hockey

1995

Carry On! poster
NR

About a little boy who dreamed of feats and noble deeds, and how once he saved children from evil robbers.

Carry On!

1975

Svichka's Wedding poster
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The story is based on a play by Ivan Kocherha about love against the backdrop of the craftsmen's uprising in Kyiv in the 16th century. The drama and the animation take place simultaneously in Podil, the center of bourgeois and craftsman life, and on mount Vzdykhalnytsia, where the Lithuanian castle is located. The director Tadeush Pavlenko takes the last three acts of Kocherha's play as a basis, placing the female character Melanka, the beloved of Ivan Svichka, at the center of the plot.

Svichka's Wedding

1982

Svichka's Wedding poster
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The story is based on a play by Ivan Kocherha about love against the backdrop of the craftsmen's uprising in Kyiv in the 16th century. The drama and the animation take place simultaneously in Podil, the center of bourgeois and craftsman life, and on mount Vzdykhalnytsia, where the Lithuanian castle is located. The director Tadeush Pavlenko takes the last three acts of Kocherha's play as a basis, placing the female character Melanka, the beloved of Ivan Svichka, at the center of the plot.

Svichka's Wedding

1982

The Gift poster
NR

The film is addressed to children. It touches the theme of good and reciprocity between animals in the winter.

The Gift

1968

Baby Mice poster
4.5

A mischievous cat felt like a real master of the house. He drove the birds, liked to lie in the sun, and when he saw the mice rejoicing in the attic, he already imagined that he will soon have hearty lunch. But the mice were united and agile, so they will be able to stand up for themselves and fight back the cunning and high-handed cat.

Baby Mice

1982

The Golden-Horned Deer poster
5.5

Screen adaptation of Dmytro Pavlychko's tale-poem of the same name. The shepherd Vasylko saves his friend, the magical golden-horned deer, from the greedy king and his army.

The Golden-Horned Deer

1979

Around Chess poster
NR

On the example of situations that arise with chess pieces, one can discover diverse unflattering traits of a human character. Three short stories about own benefit and the desire to become the most important and unfair fight. So, we have a chess board, and one of the pawns begins its journey...

Around Chess

1990

Around Chess poster
NR

On the example of situations that arise with chess pieces, one can discover diverse unflattering traits of a human character. Three short stories about own benefit and the desire to become the most important and unfair fight. So, we have a chess board, and one of the pawns begins its journey...

Around Chess

1990

Parasolka On The Hunt poster
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The animation tells about the adventures of the funny character Parasolka on the hunt.

Parasolka On The Hunt

1973

Parasolka On The Hunt poster
NR

The animation tells about the adventures of the funny character Parasolka on the hunt.

Parasolka On The Hunt

1973

About the Mouse Who Wanted to Become Strong poster
NR

Based on the Moldovan folk tale about the Little Mouse, who dreamed of becoming the strongest, so as not to be afraid of anyone in the world.

About the Mouse Who Wanted to Become Strong

1983

Kruhlyachok poster
NR

A story about the adventures of a brother and his sister who got to an insidious witch. The evil woman placed cunning traps, and the girl got into one of them being succumbed to the temptation to become the owner of charming shoes. But the brother with Kruhlyachok, a kind and unusual guardian of the forest, will be able to pull the girl out of the trouble.

Kruhlyachok

1992

Kruhlyachok poster
NR

A story about the adventures of a brother and his sister who got to an insidious witch. The evil woman placed cunning traps, and the girl got into one of them being succumbed to the temptation to become the owner of charming shoes. But the brother with Kruhlyachok, a kind and unusual guardian of the forest, will be able to pull the girl out of the trouble.

Kruhlyachok

1992

Colorful Story poster
NR

An animated film about a girl who draws various characters from famous fairy tales, who come to life on the canvas and create their own colorful story.

Colorful Story

1986

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

ОКТЯБРЬСКИЙ МАРШ

1978

Parasolka Fishing poster
NR

A little man Parasolka again came up with a task that promises him a series of adventures. Now he is going to fish, and prepared a worm especially for that. When Parasolka noticed a beautiful golden fish, he wittily drove all the other catchers and then recklessly got on his own slyness. But the vending fry was not so helpless...

Parasolka Fishing

1973

Heather Honey poster
7.0

This story happened a long time ago, when the mead makers kids skillfully knew their business, and their magnificent drink was appreciated and famous far beyond the borders of the land where they lived. One insidious and cruel ruler destroyed almost all of these mead makers. And when summer came and new heather carpeted the fields, the ruler began to yearn for the lovely drink, therefore ordered his subjects to get it...

Heather Honey

1974