
08 Aug 2003

Le Divorce
While visiting her sister in Paris, a young woman finds romance and learns her brother-in-law is a philanderer.

The life was cruel with Ivas. The landlord sent him at war, and his girlfriend – in the house of ill fame. In the troops an ordinary peasant gets acquainted with an ideological revolutionary and becomes inspired with the feeling of inequity to the existing social structure. And when the time comes to return to the native village, he will make the sir pays by his blood for all wrong-doings against the peasants. A film based on works and biography of the Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko (1814 - 1861).

Ivas

Kateryna

Havrylov, revolutionary
Colonel Svichka

Merchant Zhukov

Sydorenko

Nastasya Markovna

General Ladanskiy
Emperor Nicholas I

Princess Dadiani

Georgian prisoner

Taras Shevchenko


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