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Filmmaker · Ukraine

Mykola Mashchenko

Died in 2013

Mykola Mashchenko was born on 12 January 1929 in Milovatka, in the Luhansk region. He joined the Dovzhenko studio in Kyiv in 1957, spent his whole career there and headed it from 1989 to 2004. He enjoyed great popular success with a six-episode television serial based on a Soviet novel of the civil war, also made historical films after independence, and published books of memoirs and stories. He died in Kyiv on 2 May 2013.

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