
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.
Cast
Oleksandr Serdiuk
Semen Nezhyvyi

Ivan Marianenko
Ivan Gonta
Jakub Libert
rent collector, possessor
Naum Sheinberg
head of the estate, Jewish innkeeper

Natan Zarkhy
Moshko

Danylo Antonovych
Maksym Zalizniak
Polina Natko
Oksana, Semen's bride
Fedir Radchuk
Polish Pan Chiczewski
Yevdokiia Dolia
Oksana's mother
Hanna Borysohlibska
Uliana, Semen's mother

Mykola Nademskyi
Dinysii
Severyn Pankivskyi
Governor-General of Uman, Prince Mladynovych

Ivan Tverdokhlib
Pavlo

Marian Krushelnytskyi
Cossack colonel
D. Shkliar
Count Potocki
V. Spishynskyi
Sirko

Vasyl Krasenko
Kryha
A. Savelyev
Russian General Krechetnikov
Oleksii Kharlamov
old peasant

V. Piddubnyi
peasant
Dmitriy Kadnikov
Russian officer
