Farewell, Doves

Farewell, Doves (Russian: Прощайте, голуби!) is a 1960 Soviet drama film directed by Yakov Segel.[1][2][3] Film gained recognition with two international film festivals:[4][5] Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland (1961) and Melbourne International Film Festival in Australia (1962). In fact with the results of Locarno Film Festival (1961) film "Farewell, Doves" got the reward FIPRESCI from International Federation of Film Critics.[6]

Farewell, Doves
Russian: Прощайте, голуби!
Directed byYakov Segel
Written byYakov Segel
Starring
Music byMark Fradkin
CinematographyYuri Ilyenko
Edited byL. Rodionova
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

Plot

The film is about a graduate of a vocational school who enters adulthood.[7]

Cast
  • Aleksei Loktev as Gennadi
  • Valentina Telegina as Mariya Yefimovna
  • Sergei Plotnikov as Maksim Petrovich
  • Yevgeni Anufriyev
  • Valentin Bryleev
  • V. Dibrov
  • Leonid Gallis
  • Galina Ignatyeva
  • Yevgeny Kovalenko as Semyon (as Ye. Kovalenko)
  • Saveliy Kramarov as Vaska (as S. Kramarov)[8]

Film Shooting

Shooting took place in Kyiv Khreschatyk Street and Independence Square (back then - Kalinin Square). Many of the scenes were filmed in Kyiv’ microdistrict Chokolivka Chokolivka, namely Aviakontruktora Antonova Street, Umanska Street and Chokolivsky Boulevard.

References
  1. Дорогие наши старики
  2. Жителям Донского района покажут фильм «Прощайте, голуби»
  3. Кавказский пленник
  4. https://miff.com.au/festival-archive/id/17/1962
  5. https://www.locarnofestival.ch/pardo/history/palmares/1961.html
  6. https://mubi.com/films/farewell-doves
  7. Прощайте, голуби!
  8. Прощайте, голуби! (1961) Full Cast & Crew
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