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Taras Bulba(1962)

1h 59mAdventure, Romance, History, War, DramaEnglish
6.3/10
80 user ratings

A love story of flesh and fire!

Overview

Ukraine, 16th century. While the Poles dominate the Cossack steppes, Andrei, son of Taras Bulba, a Cossack leader, must choose between his love for his family and his folk and his passion for a Polish woman.

Director

J. Lee Thompson

Studio

Avala Film

Budget

$7M

Revenue

$4M

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Cast

Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis

as Andrei Bulba

Yul Brynner

Yul Brynner

as Taras Bulba

Christine Kaufmann

Christine Kaufmann

as Natalia Dubrov

Sam Wanamaker

Sam Wanamaker

as Filipenko

Brad Dexter

Brad Dexter

as Shilo

Guy Rolfe

Guy Rolfe

as Prince Grigory

Perry Lopez

Perry Lopez

as Ostap Bulba

George Macready

George Macready

as The Governor

Ilka Windish

Ilka Windish

as Sofia Bulba

Vladimir Sokoloff

Vladimir Sokoloff

as Stepan Kanevsky

Vladimir Irman

as Grisha Kubenko

Daniel Ocko

as Ivan Mykola

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1962

Runtime

1h 59m

Language

English

Rating

6.3 / 10

Budget

$7M

Box Office

$4M

Production Companies

Avala Film • Harold Hecht Productions • United Artists

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Where can I watch Taras Bulba?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Taras Bulba (1962).

What is Taras Bulba about?

Ukraine, 16th century. While the Poles dominate the Cossack steppes, Andrei, son of Taras Bulba, a Cossack leader, must choose between his love for his family and his folk and his passion for a Polish woman.

Who directed Taras Bulba?

Taras Bulba was directed by J. Lee Thompson and released in 1962. It is a adventure, romance, history, war, drama film.

How long is Taras Bulba?

Taras Bulba has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).

Who stars in Taras Bulba?

The cast of Taras Bulba includes Tony Curtis as Andrei Bulba, Yul Brynner as Taras Bulba, Christine Kaufmann as Natalia Dubrov, Sam Wanamaker as Filipenko, Brad Dexter as Shilo and more.

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