The Czarina Commands (1934)

The film attempts to display an episode of the liberation movement in Ukraine - the uprising of Kolievs (serfs, artisans and fishermen) against the tyranny of the feudal lords and the Polish nobility, which ended with a brutal massacre performed by a Russian punitive expedition in 1768.

Released Sept. 16, 1934 66 min None+

Genres: Drama, History

Keywords: imdb.based-on-poem, imdb.revolution, imdb.poverty

Production Companies: Ukrainfilm

Country: Soviet Union
Languages: Ukrainian, Yiddish, Polish