Vasylyna
Originally released in 1928. Vasylyna is a drama/romance film. directed by Faust Lopatinskiy. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Oleksandr Romanenko, Zinaida Pihulovych, and Anton Klymenko
Synopsis
The film is based on I. Nechui-Levystkyi’s work The Bargewoman. From dawn till dusk from early childhood, Vasylyna has been working on Pan Jastrzebski’s fields. The young nobleman likes the beautiful girl, and she starts working in his home as a maid. Vasylyna’s happiness does not last long: the man marries a girl of his social class. Vasylyna’s fiancé Vasyl, who feels insulted because of her unfaithfulness, instigates guys to cut off the braid of the landlord’s mistress. Vasylyna runs away from the village and hides from people. Soon, she gives birth to a child who dies shortly. Female workers from a factory find barely alive Vasylyna and help her become a weaver. Vasylyna starts a new life.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Oleksandr Romanenko
as Jastrzebski, a landlord
Zinaida Pihulovych
as Vasylyna, a young rural girl
Anton Klymenko
as Vasyl, a young rural guy
Armasheva
as Jadwiga, his aunt
M. Shevalova
as Jozefa
Nataliia Chernyshova
as a maid
Borys Shelestov
as an office keeper
Bilohorska
as the landlord’s housekeeper
Osyp Merlatti
as Jastrzebski’s household manager
Olga Appak
as Odarka, an old rural woman
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- UK
Production Companies
- VUFKU
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vasylyna about?
The film is based on I. Nechui-Levystkyi’s work The Bargewoman. From dawn till dusk from early childhood, Vasylyna has been working on Pan Jastrzebski’s fields. The young nobleman likes the bea...
Who directed Vasylyna?
Vasylyna was directed by Faust Lopatinskiy.
How long is Vasylyna?
Vasylyna has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was Vasylyna released?
Vasylyna was released on April 3, 1928 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Vasylyna?
The main cast of Vasylyna includes Oleksandr Romanenko, Zinaida Pihulovych, Anton Klymenko, Armasheva, M. Shevalova.