The Cossacks (1961 film)

1961 film

The Cossacks
(Казаки)

Film poster

Directed by| Vasili Pronin
Written by| Viktor Shklovsky
Based on| The Cossacks
1864 novel
by Leo Tolstoy
Starring| Leonid Gubanov
Boris Andreyev
Zinaida Kiriyenko
Eduard Bredun
Boris Novikov
Cinematography| Igor Gelein
Valentin Zakharov
Edited by| Ye. Kamagorova
Music by| Gavriil Popov

Production
company

Mosfilm

Release date

* 1961 (1961)

Running time

| 97 minutes
Country| Soviet Union
Language| Russian

The Cossacks (Russian: Казаки, romanized: Kazaki) is a 1961 Soviet romantic drama film directed by Vasili Pronin. It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival.[1] It is based on the novel of the same name.

## Plot

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## Cast

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* Leonid Gubanov \- Dmitri Olenin
* Boris Andreyev \- Eroshka
* Zinaida Kiriyenko \- Maryana
* Eduard Bredun \- Lukashka
* Boris Novikov \- Nazarka
* Vera Yenyutina
* Konstantin Gradopolov
* German Kachin \- Vanyusha
* I. Men \- Ustenka
* Vsevolod Safonov
* Aleksandra Danilova
* Artur Nishchenkin
* Leonid Parkhomenko
* Ivan Lyubeznov
* Anatoli Papanov

## References

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1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Cossacks Letter". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 21 February 2009.

## External links

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* The Cossacks at IMDb
* The Cossacks at AllMovie

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