101 minutes
10/1/1956
In the middle of the 17th century, Ukrainian peasants and Cossacks rose up to fight against the Polish gentry rule. About the events of the National Liberation War in Ukraine under the leadership of Bohdan Khmelnitsky, who with a firm hand led the insurgent masses to an alliance with Russia.
Viktor Dobrovolsky
as hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky
Yulian Panich
as Timofei, hetman's son
Evgeniy Samoylov
as Bohun, colonel
Artyom Tarskiy
as Kryvonos, colonel
Arkadii Hashynskyi
as Ganzha, colonel
Natalya Uzhviy
as Varvara
Yelena Dobronravova
as Solomiya
Sergey Dvoretskiy
as Andrei Zhurba
Vladimir Yemelyanov
as Muzhilovskiy, hetman's ambassador
Vladimir Belokurov
as Lizogub, military clerk
Alfred Rebane
as hetman Pototsky
Vasili Lanovoy
as lieutenant Orzhelskiy
Anton Dunaisky
as cossack
Fyodor Ishchenko
as military sergeant major
Vladimir Ivanov
as Aleksei Mikhailovich
Dmitriy Kapka
as Yan
Yuri Lavrov
as polish nobleman
Valentins Skulme
as Pototsky's associate
Sergei Filippov
as florentine monk
Georgi Chernovolenko
as doctor
Galina Kravchenko
as Gelena (as G. Kravchenko)
Nikolay Pishvanov
as ataman Sokolov
Robert Klyavin
as catholic bishop Lentovskiy
Pyotr Mikhnevich
as bishop