A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa (2002)

A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa (2002)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2002-02-14 Ukraine 154 Min. PG-13
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History, Drama

Overview

'A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa' unfolds during an interesting era in the history of Eastern Europe when Russia, under Peter the Great, and Sweden, under King Charles XII, struggled for power; Ukraine was the pawn in the middle. In 1709, Ivan Mazepa, Hetman of Ukraine, which was part of the Russian Empire, signed a pact with the Swedish king promising to support Sweden in its war against Russia provided that Ukraine was given its independence.

Cast

Bohdan Stupka is Hetman Mazepa
Hetman Mazepa
Liudmyla Yefymenko is Liubov Kochubei
Liubov Kochubei
Nikita Dzhigurda is King Charles XII
King Charles XII
Viacheslav Dovzhenko is Tsar Peter I
Tsar Peter I
Viktor Demertash is Judge General Kochubei
Judge General Kochubei
Serhii Romaniuk is Cossack Leleka
Cossack Leleka
Pylyp Illienko is Young Mazepa
Young Mazepa
Les Serdyuk is Hetman Samoilovych
Hetman Samoilovych
Ostap Stupka is Chancellor Orlyk
Chancellor Orlyk
Mikhail Golubovich is Zaporozhian Leader Sirko
Zaporozhian Leader Sirko
Oleh Drach is Prince Vasili Golitsyn
Prince Vasili Golitsyn
Rayisa Nedashkivska is Gypsy Sorceress
Gypsy Sorceress
Kostiantyn Stepankov is Leader of Free Will
Leader of Free Will
Yurii Illienko is Marshall Zhukov
Marshall Zhukov
Yevhen Pidhornyi is guest at the wedding
guest at the wedding