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The Cossacks (1961)

Original title: Казаки

1961-08-14 · 1h 37m · RU
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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...

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Vasily ProninDirectorViktor ShklovskiyWriter

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Leonid GubanovLeonid GubanovDmitri OleninBoris AndreyevBoris AndreyevYeroshkaZinaida KirienkoZinaida KirienkoMaryanaEduard BredunEduard BredunLukashkaBoris NovikovBoris NovikovNazarkaGerman KachinGerman KachinVanyushaIzabella MehnIzabella MehnUstenkaVera YenyutinaVera YenyutinaMaryana's motherKonstantin GradopolovKonstantin GradopolovBeletskyVsevolod SafonovVsevolod SafonovOlenin's friendLeonid TopchiyevLeonid TopchiyevOlenin's friendAleksandra DanilovaAleksandra DanilovaLukashka's mother

Keywords

Based on novel or bookLove triangleLeo tolstoy

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Love Triangle · Leo TolstoyDialogue densityDramaDirector preference465526Actor preference361662 · 358618 · 359367Country preferenceSu

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What is The Cossacks about?

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...

How long is The Cossacks?

The Cossacks has a runtime of 97 minutes.