Natalka Poltavka (1936)

Music
Romance
Drama

This film is the first adaptation of an operetta written by Ukrainian composer Mykola Lysenko. It follows the trials and tribulations of Natalka and Peter (Petro). The sweethearts planned to get married; however, Natalka's father does not approve of the marriage because Petro was not affluent enough to keep Natalka in the manner he thought that she should be kept. Petro goes off to earn the required fortune.

Cast

Vozny Tetervakovsky
Vyborniy Makohonenko
Mikola, Petro's friend
Natalka (singing voice)
Terpelecha Harpina (Natalka's mother)

Crew

Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Production Design
Art Direction
Art Direction
Production Director
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist
Theatre Play