Natalka Poltavka 1936 Directed by Ivan Kavaleridze Наталка Полтавка
This film is the first adaptation of an operetta written by Ukrainian composer Mykola Lysenko. It follows the trials and tribulations of Natalka and Peter (Petro). The sweethearts planned to get married; however, Natalka's father does not approve of the marriage because Petro was not affluent enough to keep Natalka in the manner he thought that she should be kept. Petro goes off to earn the required fortune.
Country
Soviet Union
Production Country
Soviet Union
Production Company
Ukrainfilm
Release Date 24 December 1936
71 mins
Cast
Ekaterina Osmyalovskaya
Natalka
M. Platonov
Petro
G. Manko
Vozny Tetervakovsky
Ivan Patorzhinsky
Vyborniy Makohonenko
Stepan Shkurat
Mikola, Petro's friend
Mariia Lytvynenko-Volhemut
Natalka (singing voice)
Yu. Shestakevska
Terpelecha Harpina (Natalka's mother)
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