FilmJuly 19, 1953Vasili Lapoknysh

A Cossack Beyond the Danube

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.

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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.

ReleasedJuly 19, 1953
DirectorVasili Lapoknysh
Runtime1h 35m
CastIvan PatorzhinskyMariia Lytvynenko-VolhemutYelizaveta ChavdarN. SheliyuzhkoMikhail GrishkoI. KuchenkoV.Matveyev
ProductionDovzhenko Film Studios
GenresMusicRomance
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