About

Known credits:
33
Birthday:
1947-06-29
Place of birth:
Moscow, USSR
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Mykhailo Illienko

Overview

Mykhailo Herasymovych Illienko (Ukrainian: Миха́йло Гера́симович Іллє́нко; born 29 June 1947)[1] is a Ukrainian film director, screenwriter, and actor. He is an Academician of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine (2017), an Honored Artist of Ukraine (2003), and a Laureate of the Oleksandr Dovzhenko State Prize of Ukraine (2007).

Mykhailo Illienko was born on 29 June 1947, in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. He graduated from the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography in 1970. Since 1973, he has been a director at the Kyiv Dovzhenko Film Studio. Since 1997, he has been the organizer of the Open Night Film Festival. Since 2000, he has been the dean of the film faculty at the Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University. He is a member of the National Union of Cinematographers of Ukraine. From April 2017 to November 2018, he was the Chairman of the Board of the Ukrainian Film Academy.

In March 2022, he joined the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Known for

Acting
2022 Maksym Osa: The Gold of Werewolf Actor Syvyi 59
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2021 Genius Actor N/A
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1972 The White Bird Marked with Black Actor Heorhiy 58
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1968 The Eve of Ivan Kupalo Actor Suitor 59
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Directing
2022 Winner Directing Director 59
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2020 A Smoke Break Directing Director 59
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2020 Toloka Directing Director 59
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2019 Lesson Directing Director N/A
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2017 Elevator Directing Director N/A
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2017 Voice Directing Director 59
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2012 Firecrosser Directing Director 59
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2002 The Disposable Eternity Directing Director N/A
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1997 The Seventh Route Directing Director 58
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1993 Fuchzhou Directing Director 58
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1985 Every Hunter Wants To Know Directing Director N/A
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1983 Mirgorod and Its Inhabitants Directing Director 59
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1980 Школа Directing Director 59
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Writing
2022 Winner Writing Screenplay 59
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2021 The Gift Writing Creative Producer N/A
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2021 The Gift Writing Screenplay N/A
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2020 A Smoke Break Writing Writer 59
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2020 Toloka Writing Writer 59
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2019 Lesson Writing Screenplay N/A
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2017 Voice Writing Screenplay 59
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2017 Elevator Writing Screenplay N/A
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2012 Firecrosser Writing Writer 59
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2002 The Disposable Eternity Writing Screenplay N/A
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1997 The Seventh Route Writing Writer 58
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1993 Fuchzhou Writing Screenplay 58
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1988 Lady with a Parrot Writing Writer 58
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1985 Every Hunter Wants To Know Writing Writer N/A
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1973 Была у слона мечта Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2020 Toloka Production Producer 59
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