Karmelyuk
Кармелюк
Synopsis
About the uprising of Ukrainian peasants under the leadership of the national hero Karmelyuk against landowners and Polish gentry. In the 1830s, Young Count Piglovsky returns to his estate from Paris. The carriage in which he is riding is surrounded by rebellious peasants. Their attempt to hang the master is canceled almost at the last moment, because it is not the count in the carriage, but his lackey - Ustym Karmelyuk. Ustym really serves as a lackey in the count's house and at the same time leads a peasant uprising. The government sends the army. In a fierce fight, Karmelyuk is almost captured, but he is saved by one of the serfs.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Faust Lopatinskiy
- Screenplay & Story
- Stanislav Weiting-Radzinsky, Marko Vovchok
- Original Score
- Boris Liatoshinsky
- Original Title
- Кармелюк
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Ukrainfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Faust Lopatinskiy
Stanislav Weiting-Radzinsky, Marko Vovchok
Boris Liatoshinsky
Oleksiy Kalyuzhnyi
Department Leadership Roster
Stanislav Weiting-Radzinsky
Writer
Faust Lopatinskiy
Director
Oleksiy Kalyuzhnyi
Director of Photography
Boris Liatoshinsky
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Karmelyuk
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What is Karmelyuk about?
About the uprising of Ukrainian peasants under the leadership of the national hero Karmelyuk against landowners and Polish gentry. In the 1830s, Young Count Piglovsky returns to his estate from Paris. The carriage in which he is riding is surrounded by rebellious peasants. Their attempt to hang the master is canceled almost at the last moment, because it is not the count in the carriage, but his lackey - Ustym Karmelyuk. Ustym really serves as a lackey in the count's house and at the same time leads a peasant uprising. The government sends the army. In a fierce fight, Karmelyuk is almost captured, but he is saved by one of the serfs.
Who directed Karmelyuk?
Karmelyuk was directed by Faust Lopatinskiy.
Who stars in Karmelyuk?
The principal cast of Karmelyuk includes Les Podorozhniy, Stepan Shahaida, Zinaida Pigulovich, Valentina Rovinskaya, Borys Karlash-Verbytskyi.
When was Karmelyuk released and how long is it?
Karmelyuk was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for Karmelyuk?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Karmelyuk was composed by Boris Liatoshinsky.
Is Karmelyuk based on a book or true story?
Karmelyuk is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Marko Vovchok".