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A Cossack Beyond the Danube

1953-07-19 uk 95m
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Zaporozhets za Dunayem (Ukrainian: Запорожець за Дунаєм, translated as A Zaporozhian (Cossack) Beyond the Danube, also referred to as Cossacks in Exile) is a Ukrainian comic opera with spoken dialogue in three acts with music and libretto by the composer Semen Hulak-Artemovsky (1813–1873). The orchestration has subsequently been rewritten by composers such as Reinhold Glière and Heorhiy Maiboroda. This is one of the best-known Ukrainian comic operas depicting national themes.

Music

Semyon Artemovsky

Art Direction

Mykhailo Yuferov

Director

V. Larpoknysh

Opera

Semyon Artemovsky

Music

Mykhailo Verykivskyi

Director of Photography

Aleksey Mishurin

opera

Status

Released

Countries

  • Soviet Union

Companies

  • Dovzhenko Film Studios