A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa (2003)
Synopsis
During an interesting era in the history of Eastern Europe when Russia, under Peter the Great, and Sweden, under King Charles XII, struggled for power, Ukraine was the pawn in the middle. In 1709, Ivan Mazepa, Hetman of Ukraine, which was part of the Russian Empire, signed a pact with the Swedish king promising to support Sweden in its war against Russia provided that Ukraine was given its independence.
Release Date: 2003-11-14
Runtime: 154 minutes
Director: Yurii Illienko
Budget: $2,000,000 USD
Top Cast
- Bohdan Stupka as Hetman Mazepa
- Lyudmila Efimenko as Liubov Kochubei
- Nikita Dzhigurda as King Charles XII
- Viacheslav Dovzhenko as Tsar Peter I
- Viktor Demertash as Judge General Kochubei
- Serhii Romaniuk as Cossack Leleka
- Pylyp Illienko as Young Mazepa
- Les Serdyuk as Hetman Samoilovych
- Ostap Stupka as Chancellor Orlyk
- Mikhail Golubovich as Zaporozhian Leader Sirko
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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