Natalka Poltavka (1936)

Natalka Poltavka (1936)

1936-12-24 Soviet Union 71 Min. PG-13
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Overview

This film is the first adaptation of an operetta written by Ukrainian composer Mykola Lysenko. It follows the trials and tribulations of Natalka and Peter (Petro). The sweethearts planned to get married; however, Natalka's father does not approve of the marriage because Petro was not affluent enough to keep Natalka in the manner he thought that she should be kept. Petro goes off to earn the required fortune.

Cast

Ekaterina Osmyalovskaya is Natalka
Natalka
M. Platonov is Petro
Petro
G. Manko is Vozny Tetervakovsky
Vozny Tetervakovsky
Ivan Patorzhinsky is Vyborniy Makohonenko
Vyborniy Makohonenko
Степан Шкурат is Mikola, Petro's friend
Mikola, Petro's friend
Марія Литвиненко-Вольгемут is Natalka (singing voice)
Natalka (singing voice)
Yu. Shestakevska is Terpelecha Harpina (Natalka's mother)
Terpelecha Harpina (Natalka's mother)

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