The film attempts to display an episode of the liberation movement in Ukraine - the uprising of Kolievs (serfs, artisans and fishermen) against the tyranny of the feudal lords and the Polish nobility, which ended with a brutal massacre performed by a Russian punitive expedition in 1768.
Released: Sep 16, 1934
Runtime: 66 minutes
Stars: Oleksandr Serdyuk, Ivan Maryanenko, Jakub Libert, Naum Sheinberg, Yu. Gurevich, Danylo Antonovych
Crew: Ivan Kavaleridze (Director), Maya Simashkevych (Art Direction), Ivan Kavaleridze (Producer), Ivan Kavaleridze (Screenplay), Pavlo Tolstyakov (Music), Nikolay Topchiy (Director of Photography)