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The Secret Diary of Symon Petliura

The Secret Diary of Symon Petliura

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HistoryDrama

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The Secret Diary of Simon Petliura takes an unprecedented look at the short-lived Ukrainian People's Republic, which declared an independent Ukraine in 1918, and the later assassination of the UNR's chairman, Symon Petliura in Paris in 1926, orchestrated by the Kremlin at the start of the Soviet occupation of Ukraine.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Ukrainian

Runtime

123 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

06 September 2018

Country

Ukraine

Cast

Serhiy Frolov

Serhiy Frolov

Symon Petlyura

Irma Vitovska

Irma Vitovska

Olha Petlyura

Viktoria Yanchuk

Viktoria Yanchuk

Lesya Petlyura

Oleg Trepovskiy

Oleg Trepovskiy

Sholom Schwartzbard

Yevhen Nyshchuk

Yevhen Nyshchuk

Volodymyr Vynnychenko

Bohdan Beniuk

Bohdan Beniuk

Mykhailo Hrushevskyi

Roman Matsiuta

Roman Matsiuta

Petro Bolbochan

Taras Zhyrko

Taras Zhyrko

Jean Pélissier

Serhiy Ladyesov

Serhiy Ladyesov

Posol Rakovskyy

Volodymyr Palyanytsya

Volodymyr Palyanytsya

General Shapoval

Serhii Denha

Serhii Denha

Advokat Kempinki

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