The Cossacks
"TRIAL BY TORTURE! As the World's Fiercest Fighters Battle for Freedom, Two Lovers Are Trapped by the Fury of War!"
Originally released in 1960. The Cossacks is a adventure film. directed by Giorgio Venturini.
Starring Edmund Purdom, John Drew Barrymore, and Giorgia Moll
Synopsis
Set in the 1850s in Czar Alexander II's Russia, this drama and adventure film focuses on the strife between the Circassian Muslims, led by Shamil and Czar Alexander.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 4, 1960
66 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
France
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Directors
Top Cast
Edmund Purdom
as Shamil, the Sheik
John Drew Barrymore
as Jamal
Giorgia Moll
as Tatiana
Pierre Brice
as Boris Sarubin
Elena Zareschi
as Patima
Erno Crisa
as Kasi
Massimo Girotti
as Tsar Alexander II
Maria Grazia Spina
as Alina
Louis Seigner
as Bibikoff, old Russian General
Mario Pisu
as principe Voronzoff
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Comptoir Français de Productions Cinématographiques (CFPC)
- Explorer Film '58
- Wanguard Film
- Faro Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Cossacks about?
Set in the 1850s in Czar Alexander II's Russia, this drama and adventure film focuses on the strife between the Circassian Muslims, led by Shamil and Czar Alexander.
Who directed The Cossacks?
The Cossacks was directed by Giorgio Venturini.
How long is The Cossacks?
The Cossacks has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was The Cossacks released?
The Cossacks was released on February 4, 1960 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Cossacks?
The main cast of The Cossacks includes Edmund Purdom, John Drew Barrymore, Giorgia Moll, Pierre Brice, Elena Zareschi.