Hetman

Oct 29, 2015

2h 0m

★ 5.0

Overview

Artistic portrayal of the difficult personality of Bohdan Khmelnytsky and his dramatic life against the backdrop of National-liberation war in the mid-17th century and the Cossack state building. The main storyline shows Khmelnytsky not only as hetman and commander, but reveals his private life and his complicated relations with his beloved woman.

Genres

History

Drama

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Cast

Kostyantyn Linartovych

Helena Chaplynska

Fatima Horbenko

Sergey Kalantay

Natalia Kobizka

Tugay Bey

Dmytro Linartovych

Vladyslav Yambursky

Mikhail Golubovich

Stanislav Lozovsky

Vladyslav Mamchur

Ivan Bohun

Andrii Isaienko

Mykhailo Zhonin

Kostiantyn Koretskyi

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