Dmytro Kapka

Born: 1898-11-07

Birthplace: Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]

Biography

Participated in the Civil War (1918-1921), worked as ambassador of the Ukrainian SSR in Poland (until 1924). In 1923 he graduated from the screen department of the Higher Courses of Cinema in Warsaw. Played at the Kiev theater under the direction of P.Saksaganskiy (1917). Worked in cinema since 1923.

Known For

Viy
Quiet Flows the Don
The Lost Letter
How the Steel Was Tempered
How Many Years, How Many Winters!
Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka
Miss Mend
Extraordinary Accident
The Ruins Are Firing…
Bohdan Khmelnytskyi

Top Movie Credits

Viy Overko
Quiet Flows the Don granddad Sashka
The Lost Letter Storyteller
Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka Шапуваленко, ткач
Miss Mend Passenger (uncredited)
Bohdan Khmelnytskyi cossack Kozhukh