"Dictatorship" by Ivan Mykytenko

State enterprise "Ukrainian Studio of Television Films "Ukrtelefilm", 1985.

The film-play "Dictatorship" based on the work of the same name by Ivan Mykytenko is dedicated to the life of a peasant in Soviet Ukraine in 1929.

Starring: Bohdan Stupka, Mykhailo Golubovych, Mykola Shutko, Natalia Sumska, Valentin Trotsyuk, Volodymyr Kolyada, Svitlana Avtukhova, Leonid Tytov, Oleksiy Petukhov, Yevhen Shah, Anatoly Pomyluyko, Volodymyr Nechiporenko, Vladyslav Shevchenko, Valery Sheptekita, Viktor Tsimbalist.

The director is Vasyl Viter.

Reference: "Dictatorship" (1929) is a play by the Ukrainian Soviet writer Ivan Mykytenko, which gained wide popularity in particular thanks to Les Kurbas's staging. Thematically, the play reflects the ideological and social transformations of the era of industrialization in the USSR, depicting the struggle of proletarian ideals with the remnants of bourgeois and bureaucratic consciousness in the context of the "dictatorship of the proletariat" policy.