Evgeniy Urbanskiy
Evgeniy Urbanskiy

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Evgeniy Urbanskiy

1968
Movie
74 min
Russian

About the Soviet actor of theater and cinema, Honored Artist of the RSFSR - Evgeny Yakovlevich Urbansky recalled Vasily Livanov, Polina Filippovna, Grigory Chukhrai, Grigory Elanchik, Yuli Reisman, Sophia Pavlova, Evgeny Leonov, Innokenty Smoktunovsky, Nina Drobysheva, Yuri Nagibin and others. Poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko reads poems dedicated to Yevgeny Urbansky. The film also features fragments of movies with his participation.

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Director: Mikhail VlasiukGenres: Documentary, Biography

Plot Summary

This documentary short film offers a biographical look at the life and career of Soviet actor Yevgeny Urbansky. It explores his significant contributions to Soviet cinema and theater, highlighting his charismatic performances and lasting impact.

Critical Reception

As a documentary short focused on a prominent Soviet figure, critical reception in Western outlets is not widely documented. However, within the Soviet Union and successor states, Urbansky was highly regarded, and films celebrating his life would have been met with respect and interest.

What Reviewers Say

  • A respectful tribute to a celebrated Soviet actor.

  • Provides a glimpse into the life of Yevgeny Urbansky for those familiar with his work.

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Awards & Accolades

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Fun Fact

Yevgeny Urbansky died tragically in a car accident during the filming of 'The Director' in 1965, three years before this documentary about him was released.

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