Movie poster: Taras Bulba (1962)

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Taras Bulba

1962 · 119 min Adventure Romance History War Drama

⭐ 6.3 / 10 · TMDB

Ukraine, 16th century. While the Poles dominate the Cossack steppes, Andrei, son of Taras Bulba, a Cossack leader, must choose between his love for his family and his folk and his passion for a Polish woman.

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📋 Film Details

Year	1962
Country	United States of America, Yugoslavia
Genre	Adventure, Romance, History, War, Drama
Director	J. Lee Thompson
Runtime	119 min.
Rating	TMDB: 6.3/10 (77 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: J. Lee Thompson

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

🎭 Cast

Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis

Andrei Bulba

Yul Brynner

Yul Brynner

Taras Bulba

Christine Kaufmann

Christine Kaufmann

Natalia Dubrov

Sam Wanamaker

Sam Wanamaker

Filipenko

Brad Dexter

Brad Dexter

Shilo

Guy Rolfe

Guy Rolfe

Prince Grigory

Perry Lopez

Perry Lopez

Ostap Bulba

George Macready

George Macready

The Governor

Ilka Windish

Ilka Windish

Sofia Bulba

Vladimir Sokoloff

Vladimir Sokoloff

Stepan Kanevsky

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