Overview:
Ukraine, 16th century. While the Poles dominate the Cossack steppes, Andrei, son of Taras Bulba, a Cossack leader, must choose between his love for his family and his folk and his passion for a Polish woman.| Status: | Released (1962-11-21) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 nominations total |
| Screen: | Waldo Salt, Karl Tunberg, Nikolay Gogol |
| Productions: | Avala Film, Harold Hecht Productions, United Artists |
| Production Countries: | United States of America, Yugoslavia |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Latin |
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Casts
- 3150: Tony Curtis - Andrei Bulba
- 14528: Yul Brynner - Taras Bulba
- 3762: Christine Kaufmann - Natalia Dubrov
- 21520: Sam Wanamaker - Filipenko
- 14529: Brad Dexter - Shilo
- 44883: Guy Rolfe - Prince Grigory
- 12295: Perry Lopez - Ostap Bulba
Crews
- 8619: Franz Waxman - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 18669: J. Lee Thompson - Director - Directing
- 10003: Karl Tunberg - Screenplay - Writing
- 1097807: Nikolai Gogol - Novel - Writing
- 7127: Edward Carrere - Art Direction - Art
- 14056: Emile LaVigne - Makeup Artist - Costume & Make-Up
- 9852: Gene Milford - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
Faith and a good Sabre arm. Taras Bulba is directed by J. Lee Thompson and adapted to the screen by Waldo Salt and Karl Tunberg from a story by Nikolai Gogol. It stars Yul Brynner, Tony Curtis, Christine Kaufmann and Perry Lopez. Out of United Artists, it's a DeLuxe/Eastman Color/ ....
Continue reading ->Wuchak
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_**Cossacks vs. Poles on the steppes of Ukraine (actually Argentina)**_ In the 16th century, Cossacks on the Ukrainian steppe defy their subjugators, the Poles. Yul Brynner plays a hearty colonel while Tony Curtis plays his eldest son, who foolishly falls for a lovely princess i ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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This tale of the 16th century Cossack uprising against the Poles who had betrayed them years before is kicked off by a memorable, rousing theme from Franz Waxman. Unfortunately, it's largely downhill from here. Yul Brynner never looks comfortable in the title role. He has decided to ....
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