A Cossack Beyond the Danube (1954)

A Cossack Beyond the Danube
NR 1 hr 35 minFeb 6th, 1954Music, Romance
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 6th, 1954
Original Language:Ukrainian
Production Companies:Dovzhenko Film Studios
Movie Tags:
opera