1961
4.7 (7 votes)
1h 37m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Mosfilm
The Cossacks (Казаки)
Overview
Historical drama based on the eponymous novel by Leo Tolstoy. Junker Olenin, a representative of St.Petersburg's golden youth, is traveling from St.Petersburg to the Caucasus in search of romance. His regiment is stationed in the Cossack village. Here he falls in love with the beautiful Maryana and is ready to marry her, but she loves the Cossack Lukashka and is not going to exchange him for the master...
Key Crew
Director: Vasily Pronin
Director of Photography: Valentin Zakharov, Igor Gelein
Writer: Viktor Shklovskiy
Top Cast
Leonid Gubanov
Dmitri Olenin
Boris Andreyev
Yeroshka
Zinaida Kirienko
Maryana
Eduard Bredun
Lukashka
Boris Novikov
Nazarka
German Kachin
Vanyusha
Izabella Mehn
Ustenka
Vera Yenyutina
Maryana's mother
