Cossacks in Exile (1939)
In Ukraine, in 1775, the Zaporogian Cossacks learn that Moscow is sending soldiers to destroy their fort. The Ukrainian villagers appeal to Czarina Catherine, but she insists that they join the Russian army or risk annihilation. Instead, the Cossacks burn their fort and flee on the Danube River to Turkey, where they live in peace, but still yearn for their homeland.
Director: Edgar G. Ulmer
Genre: Drama, Music, History
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: January 27, 1939
Cast
- Maria Sokil - Odarka
- L. Biberowich - Catherine II
- F. Braznick - Old Cossack
- Dimitri Creona - Kobzar
- Jean Harasymyk - Hassan
- Nicholas Harlash - Sultan
- V. Kikevitch - Kalnyshewsky
- N. Mandryka - Gen. Tekely
- S. Mostowy - Prokip
- Anna Mushinsky - Neboha
Screenplay
- Vasile Avramenko (Screenplay)
- Semyon Artemovsky (Novel)
Production: Ukrafilm Corp., Avramenko Film Productions, Inc.
Country: Canada, United States of America
Language: Magyar, Український
Original Language: uk
More Films by Director: Edgar G. Ulmer
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cossacks in Exile about?
- In Ukraine, in 1775, the Zaporogian Cossacks learn that Moscow is sending soldiers to destroy their fort. The Ukrainian villagers appeal to Czarina Catherine, but she insists that they join the Russian army or risk annihilation. Instead, the Cossacks burn their fort and flee on the Danube River to Turkey, where they live in peace, but still yearn for their homeland.
- Who directed Cossacks in Exile?
- Cossacks in Exile was directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.
- Who stars in Cossacks in Exile?
- Cossacks in Exile stars Maria Sokil, L. Biberowich, F. Braznick, Dimitri Creona, Jean Harasymyk, Nicholas Harlash.
- How long is Cossacks in Exile?
- Cossacks in Exile has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is Cossacks in Exile?
- Cossacks in Exile is a Drama, Music, History film.
- Where was Cossacks in Exile produced?
- Cossacks in Exile was produced in Canada, United States of America.