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The Legend of Princess Olga (1984)

★ 6.7/10 135 min History, Drama Soviet Union Russian
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Description

The film is a poetic adaptation of a series of stories (oral and written) about Princess Olha of Kyivan Rus' (Ukraine-Rusʹ) at the start of the 11th century. Inspired by chronicles and folk legends this is a story of a common girl Olha who married Prince Ihor and became his successor on the throne after his murder and one of the most remarkable political leaders in early medieval European history. She converted to Christianity and brought her realm into Europe.

Top Cast

Lyudmila Efimenko
Lyudmila Efimenko Princess Olha
Les Serdyuk
Les Serdyuk Prince Svyatoslav
Ivan Mykolaichuk
Ivan Mykolaichuk Volodymyr I Svyatoslavych
Ivan Ivanov
Ivan Ivanov Volodymyr young
Kostiantyn Stepankov
Kostiantyn Stepankov Voivode Sveneld
Ivan Havryliuk
Ivan Havryliuk Rus
Dmytro Myrhorodskyi
Dmytro Myrhorodskyi Greek Arefa, a monk
Nikolay Olyalin
Nikolay Olyalin Oleh the Wise, Prince of Kyiv

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