Prometey

• 4.6
• 1936-02-04
• 83 minutes mins

The life was cruel with Ivas. The landlord sent him at war, and his girlfriend – in the house of ill fame. In the troops an ordinary peasant gets acquainted with an ideological revolutionary and becomes inspired with the feeling of inequity to the existing social structure. And when the time comes to return to the native village, he will make the sir pays by his blood for all wrong-doings against the peasants. A film based on works and biography of the Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko (1814 - 1861).

Starring:

Ivan Tverdokhlib (Ivas) Polina Nyatko (Kateryna) Danylo Antonovych (Havrylov, revolutionary) Oleksandr Serdyuk (Colonel Svichka) Ivan Shtraukh (Merchant Zhukov) Hnat Yura (Sydorenko) Natalya Uzhviy (Nastasya Markovna) Ivan Maryanenko (General Ladanskiy) Vladimir Yershov (Emperor Nicholas I) Chuta Eristova-Zhgenti (Princess Dadiani)

Director:

Ivan Kavaleridze

Writer:

Ivan Kavaleridze