A Cossack Beyond the Danube

Overview

A Ukrainian comic opera with spoken dialogue in three acts with music and libretto by the composer Semen Hulak-Artemovsky (1813–1873). The orchestration has subsequently been rewritten by composers such as Reinhold Glière and Heorhiy Maiboroda. This is one of the best-known Ukrainian comic operas depicting national themes.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 19, 1953

Original language

Ukrainian

Spoken languages

Ukrainian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Dovzhenko Film Studios

Cast

Ivan Patorzhynsky,Maria Lytvynenko-Volhemut,Yelizaveta Chavdar,Mykola Shelyushko,Mykhailo Hryshko,Ivan Kuchenko,Volodymyr Matveyev

Director

Vasyl Lapoknysh

Writer

Semen Hulak-Artemovsky,Maksym Rylsky

Producer

I. Obodynskiy

Cinematography

Aleksey Mishurin

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0046565