Lileya

Name: Lileya
Genre: Music
Released: 1959-01-11
Duration: 2 h 6 min
Rating: 10
Cast: Yevgenia Yershova, Robert Klyavin, A. Podgaynyy, A. Kononenko, T. Dunina

Лілея (1959)

2:06 (126 min)

Music

Soviet Union

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Actors and characters

Production

Dovzhenko Film Studios

Release date

11 January 1959

Director

Vasyl Lapoknysh

Scenario

Vakhtang Vronsky

Producer

Vakhtang Vronsky

All team (9)

Actors

Yevgenia Yershova

Lileya

Robert Klyavin

Stepan

A. Podgaynyy

Knyaz

A. Kononenko

Stepan's Father

T. Dunina

Lileya's Mother

B. Stepanenko

Shevchik

N. Ivashchenko

Holovnyy Hayduk

Valeriya Melashunas-Ferro

Mariula

All actors and roles (10)

Short description

The first ballet film made in Ukraine, based on Konstantin Dankevich's ballet from 1940.

What's left behind the scenes

The film is based on the ballet of the same name by Konstantin Dankevich, with a libretto by Vasily Chagovets based on Taras Shevchenko's "Kobzar," first performed in Kiev in 1940.