Adventure ·Family · Soviet Union · 1937 · 1h 23m

The Ballad of Cossack Golota

Дума про казака Голоту

The Ballad of Cossack Golota poster
Director
Ihor Savchenko
Cast
Konstantin Nassonov as Comissar Leonid Shekhtman as Zhigan (as Lenia Shekhtman) Konstantin Tyrtov as Sashko (as Kostya Tyrtov) Faina Ranevskaya as Nina Rusinova as Mother (as N. Rusinova) Nikolai Sokolov as Grandfather
Crew
Yuli Fogelman — Director of Photography Dmitri Pokrass — Original Music Composer Sergey Pototsky — Original Music Composer Daniil Pokrass — Original Music Composer Ihor Savchenko — Writer Arkady Gaydar — Novel
Synopsis

The story of three young Russsian adventurers against the background of post-revolutionary skirmishes in the Ukraine. The boys get mixed up with a wounded commissar and a marauding White Russian officer. They find themselves in all sorts of predicaments before the Reds arrive to save the day, and become the mascots of a troop of Bolshevik cavalry.

Key Collaborators
Ihor Savchenko Director Yuli Fogelman Director of Photography Dmitri Pokrass Original Music Composer Sergey Pototsky Original Music Composer Daniil Pokrass Original Music Composer Ihor Savchenko Writer Arkady Gaydar Novel Lyudmila Blatova Production Design
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