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Taras Bulba( 1962)

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A love story of flesh and fire!

Overview

Ukraine, 16th century. While the Poles dominate the Cossack steppes, Andrei, son of Taras Bulba, a Cossack leader, must choose between his love for his family and his folk and his passion for a Polish woman.

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      Tony Curtis

      Andrei Bulba

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      Yul Brynner

      Taras Bulba

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      Christine Kaufmann

      Natalia Dubrov

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      Sam Wanamaker

      Filipenko

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      Brad Dexter

      Shilo

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      Guy Rolfe

      Prince Grigory

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      Perry Lopez

      Ostap Bulba

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      George Macready

      The Governor

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      Ilka Windish

      Sofia Bulba

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      Vladimir Sokoloff

      Stepan Kanevsky

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      Vladimir Irman

      Grisha Kubenko

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      Daniel Ocko

      Ivan Mykola

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      Abraham Sofaer

      The Abbot

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      Mickey Finn

      Korzh

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      Richard Rust

      Captain Alex

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      Ron Weyand

      Tymoshevsky

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      Vitina Marcus

      Gypsy Princess

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      Paul Frees

      Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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      Chuck Hayward

      Dolotov (uncredited)

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    Review 3Discussion

    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Fri Aug 07 2015
    Faith and a good Sabre arm. Taras Bulba is directed by J. Lee Thompson and adapted to the screen by Waldo Salt and Karl Tunberg from a story by Nikolai Gogol. It stars Yul Brynner, Tony Curtis, Christine Kaufmann and Perry Lopez. Out of United Artists, it's a DeLuxe/Eastman Color/Panavision production, with the music scored by Franz Waxman and cinematography by Joseph MacDonald. Loosely based on Gogol's short novel, story tells of a Cossack uprising against the Polish forces who have taken control of the Ukraine. At the centre of the Cossack army is the leader Taras (Brynner) and his two ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    7000000.00

    Revenue

    4000000.00

    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • cossack
    • poland
    • 16th century
    • ottoman empire
    • father son relationship
    • brother brother relationship
    • ukraine