Tavria (1960)
1914, Imperial Russia. A group of Ukrainian peasants searching for a better life in the Taurida steppe end up working at the landholding of the aristocratic Falz-Fein family. Friends Vustya and Hanna are courted by a revolutionary and the landowner's son, both rising their hopes and dreams.
Director:
Yurii Lysenko
Writers:
Yurii Lysenko, Oles Honchar.
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Yuri Maksimov as Leonid Bronnikov |
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Olga Lysenko as Vustya |
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Larisa Shepitko as Hanna |
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Natalya Gitserot as Sofya Falz-Fein |
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Lev Perfilov as Woldemar |
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Mariya Kapnist as Hegumeness |
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Ivan Ryzhov as Mokeich |
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Dmytro Kapka as dedushka Levko |
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Mykyta Ilchenko as |
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Vasyl Kozenko as |
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Kostiantyn Mukhutdinov as |
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Dmitriy Kostenko as Proshka |
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Galina Ilyina as Olga Ivanovna |
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Aleksey Maksimov as Gustav Avgustovich |
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Aleksandr Gumburg as Tsybulya |
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Andrii Ivanchenko as Old Omelko |
| Directing | Yurii Lysenko | Director |
| Writing | Yurii Lysenko | Screenplay |
| Writing | Oles Honchar | Novel |
| Camera | Volodymyr Voitenko | Director of Photography |
| Art | Aleksey Bobrovnikov | Production Design |
| Writing | Oles Honchar | Screenplay |
| Sound | Heorhiy Mayboroda | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Andrei Gruzov | Sound Director |
| Writing | Andrii Malyshko | Lyricist |
| Writing | N. Orlova | Script Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nina Tumina | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | M. Shemyakin | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | S. Teslenko | Editor |
| Directing | A. Tumilovich | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Boris Zelenetski | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | B. Myasnik | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Venyamin Tolba | Conductor |
| Production | Davyd Yanover | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Lev Kolesnik | Assistant Director |