Cossacks of the Kuban (1950)

Original title

Кубанские казаки

Directed by

Ivan Pyryev

Genre

comedy film, musical film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

1h 51m

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 17 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A musical comedy set in a Soviet collective farm in the Kuban region. It follows farmers who compete to boost their harvests and find romance.

upbeatlivelypatrioticcolorfulwholesomecheerfulmusicalsentimental

What happens

Cossacks of the Kuban (Russian: Кубанские казаки, romanized: Kubanskie kazaki) from Mosfilm is a color film, glorifying the life of the farmers in the kolkhoz of the Soviet Union's Kuban region, directed by Ivan Pyryev and starring Marina Ladynina, his wife at that time. The movie premiered on 26 February 1950. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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