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American boy Peter and blind minstrel Ivan are thrown together by fate amidst the turbulent mid-30s Soviet Ukraine.

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Budget

$722083

Revenue

$499168

Status

Released

Original Language

Ukrainian

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

12 November 2014

Country

Ukraine

Cast

Anton Sviatoslav Greene

Anton Sviatoslav Greene

Peter Shamrock

Stanislav Boklan

Stanislav Boklan

Ivan Kocherga

Jamala

Jamala

Olha

Jeff Burrell

Jeff Burrell

Michael Shamrock

Oleksandr Kobzar

Oleksandr Kobzar

Comrade Vladimir

Oleh Prymohenov

Oleh Prymohenov

Mykola Sytnyk

Іryna Sanіna

Іryna Sanіna

Orysia

Andrew Franchuk

Andrew Franchuk

Harris

Veronika Shostak

Veronika Shostak

Natalka

Eduard Bezrodnyi

Eduard Bezrodnyi

Arkadii

Fedir Stryhun

Fedir Stryhun

Master Bohdan

Andrii Bilous

Andrii Bilous

Comdiv

Taras Kompanichenko

Taras Kompanichenko

Bandurist Taras

Taras Denysenko

Taras Denysenko

Folklorist

Borys Heorhiyevskyi

Borys Heorhiyevskyi

Collective farm chairman

Oleksandr Hetmanskyi

Oleksandr Hetmanskyi

Commissioner of the OGPU

Petro Panchuk

Petro Panchuk

Panotets of kobzars

Vasyl Basha

Vasyl Basha

Chairman of the Music Commission

Ihor Hniezdilov

Ihor Hniezdilov

Head of explosive works

Volodymyr Shpudeiko

Volodymyr Shpudeiko

Announcer / Chechitochnik

Serhii Maliuha

Serhii Maliuha

Policeman at the fair

Vasyl Bendas

Vasyl Bendas

Newspaperman Boris

Myroslav Yuzefovych

Myroslav Yuzefovych

Kuchuhura

Софія Білаш

Софія Білаш

Sofiika

Vladimir Belyaev

Vladimir Belyaev

Myron

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