Hetman (film)

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Hetman
Directed byValeriy Yamburskyi
Written byViktor Veretennikov
Produced byViktor Veretennikov
CinematographyVolodymyr Halytskyi
Music byAndriy Taborko
Distributed byZlahpda studio
Darzini studio
Release date
  • 29 October 2015 (2015-10-29)
Running time
120 minutes
LanguagesPolish, Ukrainian, Crimean Tatar
Russian
English subtitles
Budget12 million hryvnias

Hetman (Ukrainian: Гетьман) is Ukrainian historical film directed by Valery Yamburskyi telling about the tragic love of Bohdan Khmelnytsky for a young Polish woman, Helena Czaplińska.

Plot[edit]

When Polish noblet Daniel Czapliński attacked Bohdan Khmelnytsky’s farm in Subotiv, kidnapped his wife and beat his little son Tymish, the Ukrainian Cossacks, led by Bohdan, begin their uprising.

Starring[edit]

  • Konstyantyn Linartovych - as Bogdan Khmelnytskyi , hetman of Ukraine
  • Fatima Horbenko - as Helena Czaplińska
  • Serhiy Kalantay - as Daniel Czapliński
  • Stanislav Lozovskyi - asTymish Khmelnitsky, Bogdan's son
  • Mikhaylo Holubovych - as Crimean Tatar Khan
  • Vladyslav Mamchur - as Teddy, Polish spy
  • Vladyslav Yambursky - as Petro Doroshenko , Cossack commander

Critical reception[edit]

A number of Ukrainian critics spoke poorly of the film, noting the “terrible Polish” of some characters [1] [2]

Awards[edit]

In 2016, the film received an award in the category “Best Feature Film 2015” [3]

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