The Cossacks

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...

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

97 minutes

Year:

1961

Director:

Vasily Pronin

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Company:

Mosfilm

Cast:

Dmitri Olenin

Yeroshka

Maryana

Lukashka

Nazarka

Crew:

Director

Novel

Writer

Director of Photography

Director of Photography