A Cossack Beyond the Danube

Music, Romance

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Vasyl Lapoknysh

Status Released

Release Date 1953-07-19

Storyline

A Ukrainian comic opera with spoken dialogue in three acts with music and libretto by the composer Semen Hulak-Artemovsky (1813–1873). The orchestration has subsequently been rewritten by composers such as Reinhold Glière and Heorhiy Maiboroda. This is one of the best-known Ukrainian comic operas depicting national themes.