Architects Vikenty and Oleksandr Beretti

State Enterprise "Ukrainian Television Film Studio "Ukrtelefilm", 1994.

The documentary film "Beretti. Father and Son" is dedicated to Ukrainian and Russian architects — Vikenty and his son Oleksandr Beretti.

On the video: biography of the Beretti family, monuments on their graves at the Baikove Cemetery in Kyiv; the main and academic buildings of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv; St. Volodymyr's Cathedral, various plans; archival photo documents; monuments authored by architects.

Reference: Vikenty Beretti is an architect of Italian origin, academician of the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts. The most famous works are the building of Kyiv University (Red Building), projects of the Astronomical Observatory, the Botanical Garden and the Institute of Noble Maidens, as well as co-authorship of the general plan for the development of Kyiv.

Alexander Beretti is an academician of the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts, the son and successor of the architect Vikent Beretti. A prominent representative of classicism in Kyiv, a lecturer in the history of architecture at Kyiv University. He designed a number of iconic Kyiv buildings, including the building of the First Kyiv Gymnasium and the Anatomical Theater of Kyiv University, and also supervised the construction of St. Volodymyr's Cathedral.