A Cossack Beyond the Danube (1953)

Запорожець за Дунаєм

7.0 out of 10 · 1953 · 95 min · Music, Romance

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.

Directed by Vasyl Lapoknysh

Cast

• Ivan Patorzhynsky as Karas
• Maria Lytvynenko-Volhemut as Odarka
• Yelizaveta Chavdar as Oksana
• Mykola Shelyushko as Andrei
• Mykhailo Hryshko as Sultan
• Ivan Kuchenko as Selikh-Agah
• Volodymyr Matveyev as The Imam

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