David Cherkassky

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David Yanovich Cherkassky (Russian: Давид Янович Черкасский; 1931 – 30 October 2018)[1][2] was Soviet and Ukrainian film director and screenwriter. He made several animation pictures for the Kievnauchfilm.

Biography[]

David Cherkassky was born in 1931 in Shpola, Ukrainian SSR.[2] Cherkassky has graduated Kiev Construction Engineering Institute.[3] He noted that Soviet parents anticipated that the Soviet Union will participate in war and so registered their children later to delay them to be drafted to army.[3] Cherkassky in interview acknowledged that he was born in 1931.[4] During the World War II he and his mother were evacuated to a village[4] near the Russian city of Chkalov (today Orenburg).[3]

David Cherkassky was a member of the Ukrainian [Ukrainian SSR] gymnast team.[3] Since his 50 and until he was 80, Cherkassky enjoyed alpine skiing.[3]

After the death of Stalin, Cherkassky found out that his family origin is a small city of Shpola in Central Ukraine and he has some extensive family in the United States.[4] His father was a director of typography after the revolution and later he served as an assistant to People's Commissar of Justice.[4]

He was married to animator and animation director Natalya Marchenkova.[5]

Filmography[]

Director[]

  • 1964 Mystery of the Black King (Russian: Тайна чёрного короля) along with Sergei Lyalin
  • 1967 Columbus is landing on the coast (Russian: Колумб причаливает к берегу)
  • 1969 Mystery-Bouffe (Russian: Мистерия-буфф)
  • 1970 Short stories (Russian: Короткие истории)
  • 1971 Wizard Okh (Russian: Волшебник Ох)
  • 1972 Around the World against the Will (Russian: Вокруг света поневоле)
  • 1974 Pharaohs, good-bye! (Russian: Прощайте, фараоны!) along with Vyacheslav Vinnik
  • 1975 What the hell do you want? (Russian: Какого рожна хочется?)
  • 1979 Adventures of Captain Wrongel (Russian: Приключения капитана Врунгеля)
  • 1983 Wings (Russian: Крылья)
  • 1984 Doctor Aybolit (Russian: Доктор Айболит)
  • 1988 Treasure Island (Russian: Остров сокровищ)
  • 1992 Crazy macaroni or the error of professor Bugensberg (Russian: Безумные макароны или Ошибка профессора Бугенсберга), the motion picture was not finished
  • 1995 Return to Treasure Island (Russian: Возвращение на остров сокровищ)

References[]

  1. ^ "Умер режиссер мультфильма "Остров сокровищ" Давид Черкасский". Радио Свобода (in Russian). Retrieved 2019-06-06.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Давид Черкасский" [David Cherkassky]. animation-ua.com (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Roman Huba. Experienced Wrongel. David Cherkassky about his works, friends and hobbies (Опытный Врунгель. Давид Черкасский о своих работах, друзьях и увлечениях). Focus (Ukraine). 28 June 2017
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Hordiychuk, I, Intellectual Rabelaisian (Интеллектуальный раблезианец). The Day. 23 August 2017
  5. ^ "Марченкова Наталія Семенівна — Енциклопедія Сучасної України" [Marchenkova Natalia Semenovna]. esu.com.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2021-03-01.

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