Cossacks of the Kuban

The Cossacks of the Kuban (Russian: Кубанские казаки) from Mosfilm (1949) is a color film, glorifying the life of the farmers in the kolkhoz of the Soviet Union's Kuban region, directed by Ivan Pyryev and starring Marina Ladynina, his wife at that time.^[1]

Cast (partial list)

• Marina Ladynina, as Galina
• Sergey Lukyanov, as Gordey
• Yuri Lyubimov, as Andrey
• Aleksandr Khvylya
• Viktor Avdyushko as stableman

Songs (partial list)

• Harvest (in Russian: Урожай, words by Mikhail Isakovsky and music by Isaak Dunayevsky)
• How Have You Been, Dearest? (in Russian: Каким ты был, ditto)
• Oh, the Kalina Flowers Are in Bloom (Russian: Ой, цветет калина, ditto)

See also

• Cinema of the Soviet Union
• Cinema of Russia
• Kolkhoz
• Kuban
• Kuban Cossacks
• Ballad of Siberia

References

1. ↑ Cossacks of the Kuban (Shown in Paris, 2009)

External links

• Marina Ladynina
• Watch Cossacks of the Kuban online at official Mosfilm site (with English subtitles)