# Zvenygora (1928)

> A legendary Ukrainian treasure hunt becomes an eccentric silent-film mosaic of folklore, family inheritance, and revolutionary upheaval.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/58219

## Facts

- Runtime: 92 min
- Genres: Drama, Fantasy
- Director: Alexander Dovzhenko
- Cast: Mykola Nademskyi, Semyon Svashenko, Les Podorozhniy, Polina Skliar-Otava, Heorhiy Astafyev, Leonid Barbe, Nikolay Charov, Vladimir Lanskoy
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0019611/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: labyrinthine
- Violence: mild
- Mood: eccentric, surreal, mythic, curated cinema night, film history study

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