Ivan the Powerful
Originally released in 2013. Ivan the Powerful is a adventure/drama film. directed by Viktor Andriienko. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dmytro Khaladgi, Ivanna Sakhno, and Vasyl Virastiuk
Synopsis
"Strong Ivan" is a film telling an outstanding life story of Ivan Firtsak who was born in June, 1899 in a Ukrainian village Bilky, Irshava district in Zakarpattia Oblast. At the age of 18 he became a performer with a Czechoslovak circus and travelled to 64 countries of the world, astonishing everybody with his victories. He was a weightlifting champion of Czechoslovakia, a bodybuilding champion of Europe. He earned the nickname Strong Ivan Croton for his incredible strength. Ivan Firtsak won a great number of single combats with famous wrestlers of the world. From hands of the Queen of England he received a helmet and a belt decorated with cold and diamonds. American press called him the strongest man of the XX century. In 1937 in the prime of his fame he came back to the homeland.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 2, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
UK
Original language
Country
Ukraine
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- UK
Production Companies
- Ukrainian State Film Agency
- InsightMedia Producing Center
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ivan the Powerful about?
"Strong Ivan" is a film telling an outstanding life story of Ivan Firtsak who was born in June, 1899 in a Ukrainian village Bilky, Irshava district in Zakarpattia Oblast. At the age of 18 he became...
Who directed Ivan the Powerful?
Ivan the Powerful was directed by Viktor Andriienko.
How long is Ivan the Powerful?
Ivan the Powerful has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Ivan the Powerful released?
Ivan the Powerful was released on October 2, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ivan the Powerful?
The main cast of Ivan the Powerful includes Dmytro Khaladgi, Ivanna Sakhno, Vasyl Virastiuk, Viktor Andriienko, Igor Pismennyi.