Taras Bulba, the Cossack

Taras Bulba, the Cossack (Italian: Taras Bulba, il cosacco) is a 1962 Italian historical adventure film directed by Ferdinando Baldi and starring Vladimir Medar, Jean-François Poron and Fosco Giachetti. It received an American release in 1970 under the title The Tartars.[1] Based on the 1835 novel of the same title by Nikolay Gogol, it was made the same year as a much larger budget version Taras Bulba.

Taras Bulba, the Cossack
Directed byFerdinando Baldi
Written byNikolay Gogol (novel)
Ennio De Concini
StarringVladimir Medar
Jean-François Poron
Fosco Giachetti
CinematographyAmerigo Gengarelli
Edited byRenzo Lucidi
Music byGuido Robuschi
Gian Stellari
Production
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I.A.C.EI.D.C.
Distributed byRegionale Film
Release date
  • 7 September 1962 (1962-09-07)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

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References

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  1. ^ Kinnard & Crnkovich p.168

Bibliography

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  • Roy Kinnard & Tony Crnkovich. Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908–1990. McFarland, 2017.
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