A Cossack Beyond the Danube

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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

  • logo for Dovzhenko Film Studios

    Dovzhenko Film Studios

    Russia

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Posters

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