The Czarina Commands 1934 Directed by Ivan Kavaleridze Коліївщина

The film attempts to display an episode of the liberation movement in Ukraine - the uprising of Kolievs (serfs, artisans and fishermen) against the tyranny of the feudal lords and the Polish nobility, which ended with a brutal massacre performed by a Russian punitive expedition in 1768.

Production Country Soviet Union
Language Ukrainian
Spoken Languages Polish , Ukrainian , Yiddish
Gneres Drama , History
Production Company Ukrainfilm
Release Date 16 September 1934
66 mins
Cast
Ivan Maryanenko Ivan Gonta
Jakub Libert The Rent Collector
Naum Sheinberg The Innkeeper
Danylo Antonovych Maksym Zalizniak
Fyodor Radchuk Pan Chiczewski
Yevdokiya Dolya Oksana's mother
Hanna Borysohlibska Ulyana, Semen's mother
Severyn Pankivskyi Knyaz Mladynovych
Maryan Krushelnytskyi Cossack colonel