A Cossack Beyond the Danube
movie

Released July 19, 1953
Overview
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.
Runtime
1h 35m
Origin Country
Russia
Original Language
Ukrainian
Original Title
Запорожець за Дунаєм
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
- Український (Ukrainian)
Production Companies
Dovzhenko Film Studios
Russia