Leonid Osyka

Leonid Mikhailovich Osyka (Леонід Михайлович Осика) (8 March 1940 in Kyiv – 16 September 2001 in Kyiv) was a Ukrainian movie director, producer, and screen writer.

Osyka was awarded the Oleksandr Dovzhenko State Prize of Ukraine, which was established to honor outstanding contributions to the development of Ukrainian cinema.

Selected films

 * 1965 - The One Who Goes Into the Sea ("Та, що входить у море"), director
 * 1968 - The Stone Cross ("Камінний хрест"), director; late 2009 saw the beginning of the digital restoration of this film.
 * 1968 - Who return, will love to the end ("Хто повернеться — долюбить"), director
 * 1971 - Zakhar Berkut ("Заxap Бepкут"), director
 * 1976 - The Disturbed Month of September ("Тривожний місяць вересень"), director
 * 1978 - Sea ("Море"), director
 * 1985 - Earth-reaching bowing ("Вклонися до землі"), director, writer
 * 1987 - Enter, the suffered ones ("Увійдіть, стражденні!"), director, writer
 * 1991 - Gift on Birthday ("Подарунок на іменини"), director, writer
 * 1993 - Hetman's Regalia ("Гетьманські клейноди"), director, writer